P-Speech Language Pathologist

Position: P-Speech Language Pathologist Salary Range: $40-$42.50 per hour Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday-Friday with possible weekends as needed and potential for floating between facilities Experience level: Experienced, cannot take new graduates Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with patients of all ages and a strong background in providing speech and language therapy services. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patients' speech, language, and swallowing abilities - Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient goals - Provide therapy services to patients, including but not limited to, articulation, language, fluency, and swallowing exercises - Monitor and track patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to provide holistic care for patients - Educate patients and their families on techniques for improving communication and swallowing abilities - Document all patient care and progress accurately and timely - Adhere to all professional, ethical, and legal standards set forth by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and state licensing board - Stay current with advancements and changes in the field of speech language pathology through continuing education and professional development opportunities Qualifications: - Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program - Current state license or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist - Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Speech-Language Pathologist in a clinical setting, preferably in a SNF - Strong knowledge and understanding of speech and language disorders, dysphagia, and other related conditions - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team - Basic computer skills and proficiency with electronic medical records systems - Current CPR certification We offer a competitive salary range of $40-$42.50 per hour, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients!