Speech Language Pathologist
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Job Summary
Job Description: Speech Therapist (SLP) Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Quick Start
Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy
Sub-Specialty: Speech Therapist (SLP)
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Long Term Care
Shift: Day Shift
Minimum Experience: 1 Year
State License: Must be active at time of submission
Bilingual Requirement: Not required
A skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed for a 13-week contract assignment in a Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care environment. This role guarantees 36 hours per week and requires a therapist experienced in providing speech language cognitive and swallowing interventions to adult and elderly populations.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct speech language voice and swallow evaluations
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide therapy focused on communication disorders swallowing difficulties and cognitive deficits
- Document progress notes and maintain accurate patient records
- Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team
- Educate patients families and caregivers on therapy goals and strategies
- Day Shift
- 36 hours guaranteed weekly
- No holiday coverage required
- Active State SLP License (must be valid at time of start)
- Minimum 1 year of SLP experience
- Experience in Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) and/or Long-Term Care preferred
- Strong communication assessment and documentation skills
