Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full Time

Macon Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; Franklin (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company 

Life insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education credits

Relocation assistance

Vision insurance

Wellness program

Job summary

Macon Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to provide skilled therapy in our 24/7 skilled nursing facility. You will assess and treat residents with speech, language, and swallowing needs, while coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to maximize residents’ independence and quality of life.

The role requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC-SLP certification, and an active state license.

Qualifications

• Masters in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current CCC-SLP certification and valid state license.
• Successful criminal background check.
• Long-term care facility experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech, language, and swallowing assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists for coordinated care.
• Advocate for residents and ensure clear communication with families and staff.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and progress notes.
• Foster a culture of compassionate, ethical care and service.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

CCC-SLP License

Job description

UP TO $10K SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE FOR FULL TIME HIRES!

WHY OUR SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS / SLPs LOVE WORKING HERE

We believe in making our people the foundation of who we are. We want a workplace centered on kindness, caring, and compassion where team members meet the high standards and expectations our residents and families deserve. We are proud to offer:

• Competitive wages
• Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Disability, Accident and other voluntary insurance plans
• Vacation, Sick, and Holiday Pay
• Free Employee Assistance Program for all employees
• Opportunities for Career Advancement

Please note that some benefits may only be available to full-time employees and/or certain employee classifications.

OUR WORKPLACE

We are a skilled nursing facility operating 24/7. Our facility is committed to providing the highest quality of care and services assuring human dignity and quality of life for our residents, their families, and our employees.

JOB SUMMARY

The primary purpose of this position is to be responsible for providing skilled speech, language, and swallowing therapy services. The speech-language pathologist / SLP assesses and develops individualized treatment plans and provides speech, language, and swallowing interventions to enhance residents' quality of life and functional independence.

Job responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Speech assessments and evaluations
• Collaborate with other health care professionals in the assessment, planning, and safe implementation of all therapy.
• Be a resident advocate where the resident is the center of all we do.
• Ensure excellent communication among residents, families, and staff.
• Provide clinical documentation
• Create positive resident outcomes.
• Respect others by treating them the way we want to be treated.
• Demonstrate kindness, compassion, honesty, and integrity at all times.
• Help create a culture of superior customer service.

Please note that this Job Summary outlines the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the employee.

REQUIREMENTS

Graduate of an accredited speech-language pathology / SLP program

Must have and maintain a Certificate of Clinical Competence and a current, valid license in the state of operation as a speech-language pathologist / SLP.

Successful criminal background check

Long-term care facility experience preferred

EOE

We are committed to ensure fair and equal treatment for everyone we employ and are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• License reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• Speech-Language Pathology License (Required)

Work Location: In person