Speech Therapist

Orchard View Post Acute; Lewiston (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Mentorship for new grads

Job summary

Orchard View Post Acute in Lewiston, Idaho is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehab team full-time. You will evaluate residents, create treatment plans, treat dysphagia, and help residents improve speech, language, and cognitive-communication skills.

We value teamwork and clear documentation. A Master's in Speech-Language Pathology and an Idaho license are required, ASHA CCC-SLP preferred; CFs welcome.

Qualifications

• Active SLP license in Idaho, or the ability to get one.
• ASHA CCC-SLP preferred. Clinical Fellows (CFs) are welcome to apply!
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Skilled nursing, rehab, or geriatric experience is a plus.
• A warm, patient approach and a love of teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating residents and creating individualized treatment plans.
• Treating swallowing disorders (dysphagia) and recommending safe diet textures.
• Helping residents improve speech, language, voice, and cognitive-communication skills.
• Teaching residents, families, and staff strategies for safe eating and better communication.
• Working closely with PT, OT, nursing, dietary, and physicians to help each resident reach their goals.
• Taking part in care conferences and discharge planning.
• Keeping clear, timely documentation in our electronic health record.

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Full-TimeOrchard View Post Acute | Lewiston, IdahoPay: $65–$75/hourHelp residents find their voice again!At Orchard View Post Acute, you'll help residents do the things most of us take for granted, like enjoying a meal safely, talking with family, or remembering the details of their day. You'll have time to build real relationships with residents and a team that values what speech therapy brings to their recovery.We're looking for a caring, skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehab team full-time.What you'll be doingEvaluating residents and creating individualized treatment plansTreating swallowing disorders (dysphagia) and recommending safe diet texturesHelping residents improve speech, language, voice, and cognitive-communication skillsTeaching residents, families, and staff strategies for safe eating and better communicationWorking closely with PT, OT, nursing, dietary, and physicians to help each resident reach their goalsTaking part in care conferences and discharge planningKeeping clear, timely documentation in our electronic health recordWhat we're looking forActive SLP license in Idaho, or the ability to get oneMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited programASHA CCC-SLP preferred. Clinical Fellows (CFs) are welcome to apply!Current CPR/BLS certificationSkilled nursing, rehab, or geriatric experience is a plusA warm, patient approach and a love of teamworkWhy you'll love it here$65–$75/hour, depending on experienceFull-time hours with a consistent caseloadMedical, dental, and vision insuranceMentorship for new grads and a supportive rehab team that has your backReady to join us?Apply today, We'd love to meet you!Orchard View Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.