Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Exceptional Living Centers • Milan, IN

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About The Position

Join our compassionate team at Ripley Crossing, located in the serene town of Milan, Indiana. We are a trusted provider of skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services, dedicated to enhancing the well-being of our residents. At Ripley Crossing, we prioritize delivering personalized care in a warm and supportive environment. We are seeking a skilled and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. The SLP will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in our residents. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and contribute to their communication and swallowing abilities.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in Indiana.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting preferred.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of evidence-based practice in speech-language pathology.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassion and empathy for residents with communication and swallowing disorders.

Nice To Haves

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing or rehabilitation setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of residents' speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and residents' goals.
• Provide direct therapy services to residents to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and holistic care planning.
• Educate residents and their families about speech and language disorders, treatment strategies, and techniques for enhancing communication and swallowing safety.
• Document evaluation results, treatment plans, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and timely.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Generous paid time off and holiday pay.
• Continuing education opportunities and support for professional development.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement within the organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Master's degree