Speech Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC) - SNF / LTC - Contract

Centra Healthcare Solutions Inc; Corrigan (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Direct deposit

CEU Reimbursement

Housing accommodations

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Centra Healthcare Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a SNF/LTC team on a contract assignment. The SLP will assess referred patients, teach speech and swallowing techniques, and work within an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans.

CPR certified and licensed, or actively pursuing licensure, are required. SLP-CCC credential is mandatory. The role involves providing evidence-based therapy, documenting progress, and meeting

Qualifications

• Must be SLP-CCC and licensed (or actively licensure in progress).
• Current state SLP license or on licensure pathway.
• Current CPR certification.
• Experience in SNF/LTC settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referred patients and provide speech, language, and swallowing therapy.
• Develop and implement treatment plans and goals.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team.
• Document progress and adjust interventions as needed.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Assessment skills

Goal setting

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC-SLP

Job description

A great SNF / LTC is looking for an experienced Speech Language Pathologist / SLP to join their growing team for a contract assignment!

The Speech Language Pathologist / SLP is responsible for the assessment of referred patients that require treatment for speech, hearing and or language deficits. The Speech Language Pathologist / SLP will teach patients how to make sounds, improve their voices, or increase their oral or written language skills to communicate more effectively. Also, the Speech Language Pathologist / SLP will teach individuals how to strengthen muscles or use compensatory strategies to swallow without choking or inhaling food or liquid.

Requirements include:

• Must have graduated from an accredited school.
• Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP.
• Current CPR certification.
• Work within an interdisciplinary team to develop a plan of care for each patient.
• Provide skilled speech therapy services / interventions in accordance with physician orders.
• Assesses patient needs, plans for, evaluates and modifies care to meet goals of speech therapy interventions.
• Set realistic and achievable goals for patients to develop, or recover, reliable communication and swallowing skills so that the patient can fulfill their educational, vocational and social roles.

Candidate must be an SLP-CCC.

About Centra:Centra Healthcare Solutions is a nationwide employment firm focusing on finding you a Speech Language Pathology Job, SLP Job, SLP Travel Job, Travel Speech Language Pathology Job, Speech Language Pathologist Job and Travel SLP Job. We have many dynamic positions with cutting edge programs throughout the entire United States and various settings to meet each healthcare professional's criteria.

Benefits of a Full Time Permanent Position within Centra's Network:

• We have an expanded list of preferred clientele that have requested confidential searches that you may not be able to find on the general job boards advertisement.
• You will have a designated Strategic Search Consultant that will get to know your ideal career and work exclusively with you.
• We will assist with the entire negotiation process, including but not limited to sign on and / or retention bonus opportunities and ensure a highly competitive compensation package.

Benefits of a Local Contract or Travel Assignment through Centra:

• Highly competitive pay rates
• 401(k) plan
• Direct deposit
• CEU Reimbursement
• A chance to explore new places and new opportunities throughout the United States
• High coverage of the premiums of a comprehensive health insurance plan
• License and medical reimbursement
• Housing accommodations
• Assignment completion bonuses