Speech Language Pathologist — Impactful Care & Growth

Futurecare Associates, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 63,369 - 73,012; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Excellent benefits package

Flex/Advance Pay

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Career growth ladder

Employee referral bonus program

Employee assistance

Matching 401(k) plan

Job summary

FutureCare is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our interdisciplinary team. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions to improve speech, language, and cognitive communication disorders.

You will educate residents and families and collaborate with nursing staff to maximize functional abilities. The role requires a master’s or doctoral degree in SLP, Maryland licensure, and ASHA certification.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Valid Maryland license in SLP.
• ASHA Certification.
• Competency in applying SLP principles and equipment.
• Ability to assess resident needs and develop a care plan.
• Knowledge of regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate impact of resident information on assessment and treatment.
• Conduct thorough assessment to diagnose communicative deficits and equipment needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment programs with achievable goals.
• Follow facility evaluation and documentation guidelines.
• Document treatment in medical records after each session.
• Adjust treatment plan based on progress.
• Prepare discharge summaries in prescribed format.
• Educate residents and families about procedures and risks.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and families to maximize functional abilities.
• Instruct residents and families for continued care after discharge.
• Assist in referral processes for additional services.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical competency

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Master's or Doctoral in SLP

Maryland license

ASHA Certification

Tools

Assessment tools

Job description

FutureCare is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to join our interdisciplinary team. You will evaluate residents, develop individualized treatment plans, and implement evidence-based interventions to improve speech, language, and cognitive communication disorders.

You will educate residents and families and collaborate with nursing staff to maximize functional abilities. The role requires a master’s or doctoral degree in SLP, Maryland licensure, and ASHA certification.