Speech Therapist

Dillonpioneercare; Dillon (MT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Speech Therapist to join their skilled nursing team in Dillon, Montana. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on the lives of seniors, providing both evaluation and treatment services. You will collaborate with a dedicated healthcare team to develop personalized care plans, ensuring patients regain their quality of life. With competitive pay and a living expense stipend, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about delivering exceptional care. Join a supportive environment where your expertise can shine and truly make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in communication disorders required.
• Montana SLP licensure and Certificate of Clinical Competence needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals on patient care.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Patient Evaluation

Treatment Plan Development

Collaboration with Healthcare Team

Education

Master’s degree in Communication Disorders

Tools

Documentation Software

Job description

Looking for a Speech Therapist to join our team $45-$60 per hour with an additional $1000 monthly living expense stipend.

We are currently seeking a caring and dynamic Speech Therapist, who is looking for an opportunity to have a direct, positive impact on the lives of our patients and direct care staff on a daily basis. If you have a true passion for providing seniors with unparalleled short- and long-term care, and if you meet our qualifications, we want to talk with you. You will work in a skilled nursing environment, making a tremendous difference in the lives of your patients and helping them regain quality of life. Our facility is located in beautiful Dillon Montana, just two hours from Bozeman and two hours from Missoula.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Speech Language Pathologist reports to the manager/director and performs speech language pathology services (both evaluation and treatment) as assigned by that manager/director.

JOB DUTIES:

1. Perform patient evaluations and develop treatment plans, including short-term and long-term goals, consistent with physician orders and appropriate for the patient’s overall medical condition.
2. Carry out patient care plans or portions thereof, determining appropriate progression of patients within the realm of the established care plan.
3. Perform tests and complex treatments individually or with assistance as needed.
4. Collaborate with occupational therapists, physical therapists, physicians, and other members of the healthcare team relative to individual patient treatment programs and progress.
5. Document patient evaluations, treatment progress notes, and discharge summaries for the patient’s medical records in a timely manner as defined by the department policy manual.
6. Provide a full range of speech therapy modalities consistent with previous education, experience, and clinical needs.

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE:

Education: Master’s degree in communication disorders from an institution which affords eligibility noted below.

Licensure: Montana SLP licensure and Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.

Job Type: Part-time or PRN

Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour