Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Aspire Senior Living East prairie; East Prairie (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Aspire Senior Living East Prairie, a skilled nursing facility in East Prairie, MO, is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders. The SLP will work with residents and a multidisciplinary team to create and implement tailored treatment plans, and to document outcomes.

Responsibilities include individual and group therapy, collaboration on comprehensive care plans, and staying current with industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field.
• Clinical fellowship completed or in progress.
• Current licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Missouri.
• Experience with geriatric populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose communication and swallowing disorders in residents.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address resident needs.
• Provide speech-language therapy services to residents, including individual and group sessions.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans.
• Document resident progress and treatment outcomes.
• Stay current with industry developments and best practices in speech-language pathology.
• Maintain accurate records and adhere to regulatory requirements.

Skills

Geriatric care

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - East Prairie, MO

PRN/Per Diem available!

Competitive Therapy Wages!

Aspire Senior Living East Prairie, a skilled nursing facility located in the heart of East Prairie, MO, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team! Our mission is to be a premier resident-focused care provider through the delivery of the highest quality personal care services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

About the Role:

We are looking for a talented Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide services to our residents and contribute to their overall well-being. As a Speech-Language Pathologist at Aspire Senior Living East Prairie, Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will also work closely with our multidisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans that cater to each resident's unique needs.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and diagnose communication and swallowing disorders in residents

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address resident needs

• Provide speech-language therapy services to residents, including individual and group sessions

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive care plans

• Document resident progress and treatment outcomes

• Stay current with industry developments and best practices in speech-language pathology

• Maintain accurate records and adheres to regulatory requirements

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field

• Clinical fellowship completed or in progress

• Current licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the State of Missouri

• Experience working with geriatric populations preferred

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) role. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!