Speech Therapy - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Geer Village Nursing & Rehabilitation Center•Canaan, CT
About The Position
Seeking a compassionate and skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a 13-week contract. The SLP evaluates, diagnoses, and treats patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. The role collaborates with physicians, rehabilitation professionals, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans that maximize communication, cognitive function, and overall quality of life across a variety of patient populations.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
- Current Speech-Language Pathologist license, state-specific as applicable.
- Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and patient education skills.
- Excellent communication and interdisciplinary collaboration abilities.
- Compassionate, organized, and patient-centered approach to care.
Nice To Haves
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP).
- Experience evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
- Collaborate with physicians, rehabilitation professionals, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
- Develop individualized treatment plans to maximize communication, cognitive function, and overall quality of life.
