Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Nationwide Healthcare Services; Concord (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Regency Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, DE is seeking a PRN Speech Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. The role is per diem with duties to evaluate, diagnose, and plan care for residents.

Requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, ASHA CCC and DE licensure. Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field.
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required.
• DE licensure or credential as required by state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and/or swallowing disorders.
• Develop an individualized plan of care to facilitate improvement using standardized tests.
• Refer to other disciplines as needed to address patient needs.
• Supervise CFY provisional licensees, students, and support personnel per licensure rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned to provide quality care to residents.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC

DE licensure/certification

Job description

Regency Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center is a 100-bed skilled nursing facility located in Wilmington, DE. We are currently seeking a PRN Speech Therapist to join our rehabilitation team.

Shift type:

• Per Diem

Job Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and diagnose any speech, language, communication, and/or swallowing disorders.

• Develop an individualized plan of care to facilitate optimal performance using standardized tests and measures as evidence for improvement.

• Identify the need for and make a referral to other disciplines to address the comprehensive needs of the patient.

• As necessary, supervises CFY provisional licensees, students, and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards.

• Perform other duties as assigned and required to provide quality care to residents.

Qualifications:

• Must possess a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders, or a similarly titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language Hearing Association

• Must possess a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language- Hearing Association (ASHA)

• Must be licensed, certified, or credentialed as required in DE.

• Requires good organizational and time management skills.

• Requires good verbal and written communication skills.

We look forward to reviewing your resume. EOE