Speech Therapist

Indiana Fitness Works; Lawrenceburg (IN); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a position in a long-term care setting in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. The SLP will evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders, collaborating with patients and caregivers to enhance care quality. This role requires a commitment to patient education and the submission of necessary documentation. Competitive pay is offered alongside the need for Covid-19 vaccination or exemption. This position is available on a part-time or PRN basis.

Qualifications

• Must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19, or have medical or religious exemption.

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations and identify communication disorders.
• Establish a plan of care to improve patient's function.
• Educate patients and caregivers on care recommendations.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Patient education

Education

Relevant Certification

Job description

Indiana Fitness Works, Inc., is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a position in a long term care setting.

The SLP will be responsible for evaluation and treatment of communication disorders, swallowing disorders, and cognitive deficits, as prescribed by the physician.

Competitive pay!

Responsibilities

• Conduct evaluations, assess home environment (as appropriate), and identify equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
• Identify functional speech defects and establish a plan of care to improve patient's function.
• Implementation and revision of plans of care as necessary.
• Provide education/instruction to patient, family members/caregivers, and interdisciplinary team on recommendations for patient’s care.
• Prepare and submit notes per agency policy.
• Perform other duties as required to facilitate delivery of speech language pathology services.

• PRN or Part time
• Must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19, or have medical or religious exemption.