P-Speech Language Pathologist

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (Geriatric)

Salary Range: $36.90 - $40.55 per hour

Schedule: 32 hours per week, Monday-Friday (no weekend rotation)

Experience Level: No new graduates

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of speech, language, and swallowing abilities

- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address specific needs and goals

- Provide therapy and interventions to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, caregivers, and family members to ensure comprehensive care for each patient

- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans

- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on strategies for improving communication and swallowing function

- Stay current with industry developments and advancements in speech therapy techniques and technologies

Qualifications:

- Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

- Active state license or eligibility for state licensure

- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with seniors in a healthcare setting

- Strong knowledge of speech, language, and swallowing disorders and their treatment

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care