Speech-Language Pathologist — In-House Rehab, Flexible Hours

Five Points Nursing and Rehabilitation; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

Five Points Nursing and Rehabilitation in Texas is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join an in-house team delivering person-centered care to residents. The position can be full-time or PRN, offering opportunities to assess and treat swallowing, cognition, and communication disorders to improve residents’ independence.

The ideal candidate holds an active Texas SLP license, experience in long-term care, and can educate residents and caregivers.

Qualifications

• Active Texas license in Speech-Language Pathology.
• SNF/long-term care experience preferred.
• Current knowledge of treatment practices.
• Ability to manage patients with different personalities.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents for swallowing or cognitive deficits.
• Develop and implement individualized SLP treatment plans.
• Provide AAC systems and education to residents, families, and caregivers.
• Collaborate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician.
• Maintain accurate billing records and supporting clinical documentation.
• Respond to family requests and concerns timely.
• Coordinate and provide training with Restorative Nursing and other Care staff.
• Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Communication skills

Patient care

Tools

Net Health Electronic Documentation System

Job description

Five Points Nursing and Rehabilitation in Texas is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join an in-house team delivering person-centered care to residents. The position can be full-time or PRN, offering opportunities to assess and treat swallowing, cognition, and communication disorders to improve residents’ independence.

The ideal candidate holds an active Texas SLP license, experience in long-term care, and can educate residents and caregivers.