Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Regency Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center; Concord (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Regency Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, DE is seeking a PRN Speech Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. Per Diem shifts support our residents’ communication and swallowing goals.

You will evaluate and diagnose speech-language disorders, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate with other disciplines to meet patient needs. Supervisory duties for CFY/provisional licensees may apply as required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field accepted by ASHA (required).
• ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC) required.
• State licensure/certification in Delaware as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, swallowing disorders.
• Develop individualized care plans using standardized tests and measures to show improvement.
• Identify referrals to other disciplines to address comprehensive patient needs.
• Supervise CFY provisional licensees, students, and support staff as required by licensure.
• Perform other duties as needed to provide quality care to residents.

Skills

Time management

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

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