Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

HealthPro Heritage; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

401K

360 CEUs

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

FSA

PTO

Wellness program

Pet insurance

Identity protection

Legal plan

TicketsatWork

Job summary

HealthPro Heritage seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist for a full-time role split between Lutheran Rehabilitation Skilled Care Center in Worcester, MA, and Quaboag in West Brookfield, MA. The position features a diverse long-term care caseload and competitive benefits.

You will evaluate and treat speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, document progress, and work with PTs, OTs, nurses, and physicians to optimize patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist, or eligibility for licensure in MA.
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification is required or sought.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing.
• Implement evidence-based therapies and monitor treatment progress.
• Document evaluations and progress in patient records per regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team for patient-centered care.

Skills

Speech-language assessment

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Therapy planning

Education

ASHA CCC-SLP

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

EHR proficiency

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Overview

HealthPro Heritage has a great Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity.

Need: Full-time - Split between Lutheran and Quaboag

Location: Lutheran Rehabilitation Skilled Care Center in Worcester, MA, and Quaboag in West Brookfield, MA

Setting: Long-term care

Rate Range: $43-$55/hr (based on years of experience)

Full-time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Free 360 CEUs, long-term disability, short-term disability, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time off (PTO), Critical illness insurance, Hospital indemnity insurance, Wellness program, Accident insurance, Legal plan, Identity theft protection, Pet insurance, and TicketsatWork.

Why an SLP Would Love Working at Lutheran Rehabilitation & Skilled Care Center

• Diverse Caseload – Treat a combination of short-term rehabilitation patients and long-term care residents, keeping your clinical skills sharp and varied.
• Make a Meaningful Impact – Help patients regain communication, cognitive, and swallowing abilities that improve their quality of life and independence.
• Collaborative Interdisciplinary Team – Work alongside experienced PTs, OTs, nursing staff, physicians, and dietitians to create comprehensive care plans.
• Modern Rehab Environment – Access rehabilitation equipment and resources designed to support excellent patient outcomes.
• Build Lasting Relationships – Follow patients throughout their recovery journey and celebrate their progress from admission through discharge.
• Clinical Growth Opportunities – Expand your expertise in dysphagia management, cognitive-linguistic therapy, communication disorders, and geriatric rehabilitation.
• Therapist-Led Organization – Join HealthPro Heritage, where therapy professionals understand and support your clinical practice.
• Strong Clinical Support – Receive mentorship, continuing education opportunities, and access to over 360 CEUs to help you grow professionally.
• Stable Full-Time Schedule – Enjoy consistent hours, a reliable caseload, and comprehensive benefits.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package – Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, disability coverage, Flexible Spending Account, wellness program, pet insurance, identity theft protection, legal plan, TicketsatWork discounts, and more.

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 make a positive impact on 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.