Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Mohawk Meadows Rehab and Nursing Center; Andover (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Job summary

Mohawk Meadows Rehab and Nursing Center in New Jersey is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) per diem to assess and treat patients with communication and swallowing disorders across a diverse population.

You will conduct evaluations, develop treatment plans, provide direct therapy, and collaborate with the rehab team to improve outcomes. A NJ license is required, and weekend/holiday availability is expected.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• New Jersey state license and certification in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Per Diem schedule with flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with communication and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for communication and swallowing needs.
• Provide direct patient care, including individual and group therapy sessions, and consult with other healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with rehabilitation teams to improve patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate records of assessments, treatments, and progress.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality care.
• Stay current with best practices in speech-language pathology.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Patient Assessment

Group Therapy

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Per Diem

At Mohawk Meadows Rehab and Nursing Center, we are dedicated to setting the standard as a premier provider of comprehensive, compassionate, short-term and long-term care. Our unwavering commitment is to ensure the well-being of our residents by delivering innovative, personalized care that addresses their clinical, functional, physiological, and emotional needs.

About the Role:

As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) at Mohawk Meadows Rehab and Nursing Center, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, providing assessment, treatment, and consultation services to individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional care, and we are seeking a talented and compassionate SLP to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with communication and swallowing disorders, including assessments of speech, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing function

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address patients' communication and swallowing needs

• Provide direct patient care, including individual and group therapy sessions, and consult with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care

• Collaborate with rehabilitation teams to develop and implement evidence-based interventions to improve patient outcomes

• Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest level of patient care

• Stay current with best practices in speech-language pathology and apply this knowledge to improve patient outcomes

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or equivalent

• New Jersey state license and certification in Speech-Language Pathology

• Per Diem schedule with flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays

What We Offer:

• A supportive and dynamic team environment

• Opportunities for professional growth and development

• Competitive salary and benefits package (to be determined)