What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Speech-Language Pathologist Opening position at Alpine Healthcare Center?
Now Hiring Speech-Language Pathologist
5000$ Retenion Bonus Available
- Top paying facility in the area!
- Medical / Dental / Vision insurance
- Generous paid time off (PTO) package – take off when YOU want
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) match
- Disability and life insurance
- Weekly employee appreciation events; we love to celebrate our team!
- FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team!
Job Summary: Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) evaluate and treat residents and patients with temporary or long-term speech, hearing, swallowing, and cognitive disabilities in compliance with state and federal guidelines.
Responsibilities of Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP):
- Under a physician’s direction, provides quality Speech-Language Pathologist services, including evaluating patients, screening, initiating referrals, obtaining data, and following through with the established plan of care.
- Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency of individuals with communication and/or swallowing or cognitive problems.
- Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.
- Devises special tools and treatments for the specific needs of patients.
- Instructs residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills.
- Completes timely documentation including progress notes, screen reports, daily notes, and discharge summaries.
- Instructs patients as well as family members and staff in goals, progress, and appropriate therapeutic techniques.
- Ensures compliance with protocols and regulations.
Qualifications for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP):
- Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
- Current license in Speech Therapy as required by state law.
- Certification in clinical competency.
- One-year clinical experience preferred.
- Experience with cognitive and dysphagia rehabilitation within a skilled nursing facility preferred.
- Knowledge in short-term and long-term SLP care.
Join us as a Speech-Language Pathologist at Alpine Healthcare Center today!
If you’d like to schedule an immediate interview, call Jennifer Murphy at (603) 352-7311!
Walk-ins Welcome! APPLY NOW!
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Shift and Schedule:
- Weekend availability
- 8-hour shift
- 12-hour shift
- Day shift, evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Setting:
- Rehabilitation Center
- Long term care
- Nursing Home
- Acute Care
Specialty: Geriatrics
Job Type: Part Time
