P-Speech Language Pathologist

Position: Speech Language Pathologist

Salary Range: $45 to $58 per hour

Work Hours: 40 hours per week Monday-Friday (no weekend rotation)

Location: Very small SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at a very small SNF. As a Speech Language Pathologist you will work with patients to diagnose and treat speech language and swallowing disorders. You will be responsible for developing and implementing individualized treatment plans as well as monitoring and documenting progress.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients speech language and swallowing abilities

- Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient goals

- Provide therapy sessions to patients using evidence-based techniques and strategies

- Monitor and document patient progress making adjustments to treatment plans as needed

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals such as doctors and occupational therapists to ensure coordinated care for patients

- Educate patients and their families on techniques to improve communication and swallowing skills

- Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records and reports

- Stay current with advancements and best practices in the field of speech language pathology

Qualifications:

- Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology

- State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist

- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting preferably in a SNF or geriatric population

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Excellent time management and organizational skills

- Proficiency with electronic medical records and documentation

- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to therapy

Salary and Benefits:

The salary range for this position is $45 to $58 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance paid time off and continuing education opportunities.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity in a small SNF setting we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients.