Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Countryside Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center; Lawrenceburg (TN); On-site; USD 55,104 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PRN pay

Job summary

Countryside Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Tennessee seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to evaluate and diagnose communication and swallowing disorders, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide direct therapy to diverse patient populations. Collaboration with healthcare professionals and family involvement are expected to support goals.

The role requires a Master’s in SLP, CF completion, and current Tennessee licensure, with the ability to work in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) is required.
• CF completion is required.
• Current licensure or certification in the state of Tennessee is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose communication and swallowing disorders in patients with a range of conditions and diagnoses.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address patient communication and swallowing needs.
• Provide speech therapy services to patients, including individual and group sessions, as well as carry-over exercises and activities.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and goal achievement.
• Document patient progress and treatment plans in accordance with facility policies and procedures.
• Participate in patient care conferences and family meetings to discuss treatment progress and goals.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Prioritize tasks

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Clinical fellowship (CF) complete

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and diagnose communication and swallowing disorders in patients with a range of conditions and diagnoses

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

• Provide speech therapy services to patients, including individual and group sessions, as well as carry-over exercises and activities

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and goal achievement

• Document patient progress and treatment plans in accordance with facility policies and procedures

• Participate in patient care conferences and family meetings to discuss treatment progress and goals

About the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Role:

As a Speech Language Pathologist at Countryside Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and make a meaningful impact on their lives.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)

• Clinical fellowship (CF) complete

• Current licensure or certification in the state of Tennessee

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Competitive PRN pay for Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)