What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communication Specialist - Speech Therapist position at NHC?
We are seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist to provide quality rehabilitative treatment at our facilities in Sparta and Smithville.
- A Master's degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology or its equivalent is required.
- Tennessee Speech Therapist licensure and current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech/Language/Hearing Association are mandatory.
- Flexibility and reliability are essential for this role.
- Prior SNF experience is highly valued.
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary, with a wage rate estimated at around $80,000 per annum. This figure may vary based on qualifications and experience.
About Us
National Healthcare Corporation offers a culture of recognition, empowerment, and teamwork. Our comprehensive benefits package includes performance-based wage increases, health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with generous company contribution, continuing education opportunities, and stock options.
Job Requirements
Proficiency in evidence-based dysphagia treatment techniques is preferred but not essential. The ideal candidate should be proficient in patient assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning, as well as possess excellent communication skills.
Benefits and Compensation
Our competitive compensation package ensures that our team members are rewarded for their hard work and dedication. With a strong focus on employee satisfaction and well-being, we offer:
- A salary range of $75,000-$85,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
- Performance-based wage increases.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- A 401(k) plan with a generous company contribution.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Stock options.
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
