Speech Language Pathologist – Long Term Care

Job Description

Join a compassionate team as a Speech Therapist with a $5000 sign-on bonus. You will evaluate and treat patients with communication, swallowing, and cognitive impairments, developing personalized plans based on physician orders. Your responsibilities include administering and interpreting speech and hearing tests, educating patients and families, collaborating with healthcare staff, and maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards.

Ideal candidates will possess current knowledge of speech therapy techniques, especially for geriatric patients, along with strong clinical skills and a caring attitude. Qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Speech Language Pathology, a valid state license, and CPR certification. Preference is given to applicants with six months of experience in a long-term care setting. Punctuality, professionalism, and confidentiality are essential.