Speech Language Pathologist

About the role

CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, has a Full‑Time opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at Keyser Healthcare Center, where therapists are In‑House Team Members. This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a rapidly growing company, with over 100 centers across Indiana, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia.

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• No Wage Freeze
• Generous PTO
• End of Year PTO Buy Back
• Work Schedule Flexibility, Work‑Life Balance
• Promote‑from‑within culture; In‑house stability and continuity of care
• Paid CEU Online Library

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor’s and/or a Master’s Degree in Speech‑Language Pathology from an Accredited Program.
• Hold a valid or pending State Speech Language Pathology License.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, review, and screen patient’s/resident’s medical charts, evaluations under physician order and develop a treatment plan in accordance with patient’s needs.
• Plan, direct, or conduct rehabilitative treatment programs to improve communication, swallowing, and/or cognitive problems, as well as administer, score, and interpret specialized speech tests.
• Instruct residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills, diet recommendations, and modifications for safe swallowing techniques.
• Attend/Lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team, as well as participating in family meetings/education.
• Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, allowing you to serve the diverse needs of residents.