Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

HealthPro Heritage; Ferriday (LA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage has a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist opportunity in Ferriday, LA. Compensation is $48-$54 per hour with 30-40 hours per week, open to part-time or PRN. Hospital setting with acute inpatient/outpatient care and a supportive management team.

Join a mission-driven, growth-focused organization providing clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, hospitals, and clinics.

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible.
• Certification from the ASHA (CCC-SLP) is required or in place.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Evaluate speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities.
• Treatment and Education: Implement evidence-based therapies and educate patients and families.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations and plans.
• Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers in a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Assessment

Diagnostics

Therapy

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist

ASHA CCC-SLP certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist Opportunity in Ferriday, LA.

• Setting: Trinity Medical Center - Hospital with Acute Inpatient and Outpatient care
• Compensation: $48-$54 per hour (full-time)
• Hours: 30-40 hours per week
• Open to part-time or PRN
• Great management team!

Why Choose HealthPro Heritage?

• Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
• Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
• Collaborative Culture:Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
• Commitment to Excellence:Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
• Competitive Benefits Package:Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!

Join Us in Making a Difference

At HealthPro Heritage, we offer a fulfilling career where you can positively impact lives and achieve personal and professional growth. As a therapist-led, diverse organization, we provide clinical services across various settings, including nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. Join us to be part of a team that values your skills, listens to your input, and makes a meaningful difference in the community.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations. Develop accurate diagnoses based on assessment results.
• Treatment and Education: Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; monitor and adjust treatment plans; educate and support patients and families on disorders, treatment strategies, and daily communication improvement.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible
• Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).
• Skills: Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, HealthPRO Heritage and its subsidiaries comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.