Speech Language Pathologist SLP PRN

Theracare INC; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Theracare INC is seeking a motivated Speech Therapist to deliver outstanding care to adults in Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living, and Independent Living settings. The ideal candidate will evaluate and treat speech and language disorders, working collaboratively within a supportive therapy team. New graduates are encouraged to apply, and competitive compensation will be provided based on experience.

Qualifications

• Prefer minimum one (1) year experience in rehabilitation.
• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Demonstrate competency in therapy principles and methods.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients for speech, language, swallowing, and hearing disorders.
• Provide therapy services in various facilities including Skilled Nursing and Outpatient Facilities.
• Collaborate as part of a therapy team.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Therapeutic Procedures

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Located in the heart of Indiana, Theracare has been exclusively serving the community since 1996. Theracare is one of the top Indiana providers of contract Physical, Occupational, and Speech therapy. A known rehab provider of choice, Theracare has a strong emphasis on customer service and has facilitatedpartnerships with some of the elite nursing homes in Indiana and schools across the country. A commitment to our core values is the foundation to our success. Those values will remain the key priority for our future.

They are:
Integrity - of the individual and the organization
Commitment - to quality in all that we do
Ownership - of our work and our outlook
Creativity- to transcend traditional ideas
Advancement - of our skills and knowledge

Theracare, an employee-owned company, has employees vested in and empowered by client success and satisfaction. Let us exceed your expectation.

Job Description

Theracare is currently seeking a motivated Speech Therapist to deliver exemplary care and enthusiasm in working with our adult population in the Skilled Nursing, Assisted Living and Independent Living setting.

Easy access to local regional management staff for support

Be a part of a dedicated therapy team

Qualifications

The Speech/Language Pathologist would evaluate and treat patients, in accordance with orders from the physician, through the use of therapeutic procedures designed to improve speech, language, swallowing and hearing disorders to overcome disabilities from a variety of causes. The Speech/Language Pathologist will work as a member of a team providing support and information within the area of Speech/Language Pathology. The Speech/Language Pathologist will provide therapy services in locations including, but not limited to, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient Facilities, Long Term Care Facilities or Home Health Care.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Prefer minimum one (1) year experience in rehabilitation

New graduates are welcome to apply

Excellent oral, written communication and interpersonal skills

Willingness to provide therapy services in locations including, but not limited to, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Outpatient Facilities, Long Term Care Facilities or Home Health Care

Demonstrate competency in applying the principles, methods, materials and equipment used in specific therapy discipline

Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements