Part Time Speech Language Pathologist, SLP

CommuniCare•Parkersburg, WV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

CommuniCare Rehab , a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies has a Part Time opening for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at Worthington Healthcare Center and Eagle Pointe Healthcare Center , where our therapists are In-House Team Members . This is an exciting opportunity to make a direct impact with our residents through therapy. CommuniCare is a r apidly growing company , with 170 centers across IN, MD, OH, PA, VA, WV This position will be split between our Worthington Healthcare Center and Eagle Pointe Healthcare Center locations.

Requirements

Must have a Bachelors and/or a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an Accredited Program.
Hold a valid or pending State Speech Language Pathology License

Responsibilities

Evaluate, Review, and Screen patient’s/resident’s medical charts, evaluations under physician order and develop a treatment plan in accordance with patient’s needs.
Plan, direct, or conduct rehabilitative treatment programs to improve communication, swallowing, and/or cognitive problems, as well as administer, score, and interpret specialized speech tests.
Instruct residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills, diet recommendations, and modifications for safe swallowing techniques.
Attend/Lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team, as well as participating in family meetings/education.
Opportunity to treat at multiple locations, allowing you to serve the diverse needs of residents.