Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

TEEMA; West Union (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA is seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a hospital team in Iowa. You will assess, diagnose, and treat residents with communication and swallowing disorders, working closely with an interdisciplinary care team to enhance quality of life.

Requirements include current SLP licensure, 1 year of experience, and vaccines. This contract role offers a 36-hour guarantee, ASAP start, and 13+ week duration with extension potential.

Qualifications

• Current SLP licensure.
• 1 year of experience in speech-language pathology.
• Experience in SNF or geriatric care is a plus.
• Covid-19 Vaccine and Flu Vaccine status required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop personalized treatment plans for residents with speech, language, and swallowing challenges.
• Provide therapy sessions and interventions tailored to individual resident needs.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans accurately.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Geriatric care

Education

SLP licensure

Job description

Description:

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat residents with communication and swallowing disorders, working closely with the interdisciplinary care team to enhance residents' quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

Evaluate and develop personalized treatment plans for residents with speech, language, and swallowing challenges.

Provide therapy sessions and interventions tailored to individual resident needs.

Document evaluations, progress notes, and treatment plans accurately.

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care delivery.

Other duties as assigned.

Setting:

Hospital

Requirements:

Current SLP licensure.

1 year of experience.

Experience in a SNF or geriatric care setting is a plus.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Covid-19 Vaccine and Flu Vaccine status required.

Contract Role:

36-hour guarantee

Start Date: ASAP

Contract duration: 13+ weeks can be extended

Competitive pay.

Pay based on years’ experience

Flexible contract with potential for extension.

Opportunity to work in a collaborative and patient-focused environment.