Speech Language Pathologist

About the role

We're looking for experienced Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) who enjoy making a difference in the lives of senior patients. Our team provides personalized therapeutic care in senior living communities, focusing on improving quality of life through evidence-based treatments.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients for swallowing disorders and communication/cognitive impairments using various therapeutic techniques.
• Develop and implement treatment programs based on comprehensive clinical evaluations.
• Provide rehabilitative services according to medical orders, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
• Take part in clinical conferences to discuss and coordinate patient care plans.
• Treat residents individually in private sessions, applying a functional treatment approach.

Requirements

• Masters Degree from an accredited graduate program in speech language pathology.
• Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), or ability to obtain before starting employment.
• Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills.

Qualifications

• Committed to providing compassionate and effective care to senior patients.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekdays, with no weekends or holidays required.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and pet insurance for eligible positions.
• Paid time off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options at year’s end.
• Flexible spending account.
• Company-paid group life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Voluntary life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
• Licensure reimbursement.
• Company-provided continuing education units (CEUs) and unlimited online CEUs for full-time employees.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices in speech-language pathology.

Pay

USD $43.00 - USD $50.00 / Hour.

Schedule

Monday-Friday, with no weekend or holiday requirements.

Legacy Healthcare Services is an equal opportunity employer.