Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Legacy Nursing; Louisiana; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Louisiana is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team. The role involves evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, and swallowing disorders in a long-term care setting. Candidates must have a current state SLP license and a Master's degree with CCC. Preferred qualifications include LTC experience and strong organizational skills. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient communication and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Current state SLP license required.
• Master's degree with CCC is mandatory.
• LTC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review medical charts for patient evaluation.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapy for communication, cognitive, and swallowing deficits.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong organization skills

Time-management skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree with CCC

Current state SLP license

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Long-Term Care

LP Therapy

LP Therapy is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide evaluation and treatment of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a Long-Term Care setting.

Responsibilities: review medical charts; evaluate speech, language, cognition, and swallowing; develop and implement individualized treatment plans; modify programs based on patient progress; provide therapy for communication, cognitive, and swallowing deficits; complete timely and accurate Medicare and facility documentation; collaborate with interdisciplinary teams; support patient satisfaction and quality outcomes; comply with productivity and regulatory standards.

Qualifications: Current state SLP license (Master's degree with CCC required); LTC experience preferred; strong knowledge of Medicare documentation; excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Work Environment: Long-term care facility; physical demands consistent with therapy services.

Join LP Therapy and make a meaningful impact on patient communication, safety, and quality of life.