What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Clinical Linguist position at The Vineyards Healthcare Center?
The Vineyards Healthcare Center is a leading provider of long-term care services, committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes through holistic and compassionate care.
About the Role:
We seek a highly skilled and empathetic Speech Language Pathologist to join our team, working closely with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to achieve optimal results.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement targeted treatment plans, incorporating cutting-edge research and best practices.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address complex patient needs and drive continuous improvement.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress, adapting treatment plans as needed.
- Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers on speech and language disorders, empowering them to take an active role in recovery.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, driving excellence in patient care and services.
Requirements:
- State licensure and CCC-SLP certification required; prior experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of gerontology, linguistics, and rehabilitation principles essential.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with proficiency in electronic medical records systems.
- Able to work effectively in a dynamic environment, prioritizing multiple tasks and deadlines.