Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) -PRN- Paoli Health & Living
About The Position
As a Speech Language Pathologist at LifeSpan Therapy, you will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. You will work to improve residents’ communication abilities, functional independence, quality of life, and social and emotional well-being. The role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans and providing compassionate, effective, and supportive therapy. The position is PRN at Paoli Health & Living and may require occasional travel to other locations to provide therapy coverage. LifeSpan describes opportunities for career growth, professional development through CarDon University, and a leadership development path. The organization also mentions weekly or optional daily pay, paid time off, and a benefits package.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school.
- Licensed therapist.
- Valid Indiana Operator’s license.
- Ability to travel occasionally to other locations if needed to provide therapy coverage.
- Basic computer literacy for documentation and communication.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in outpatient or rehabilitation therapy settings.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Strong interpersonal skills and experience in resident and family education.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of residents’ speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities.
- Coordinate admission and discharge from speech therapy with the Interdisciplinary Team, Restorative Care Nurse, and staff nurses.
- Provide therapy under specific medical orders and in collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Care Plan Team.
- Monitor resident progress and adjust therapy techniques as needed to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Educate residents, families, and caregivers on communication strategies and therapeutic exercises.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, occupational therapists, and physical therapists, to coordinate resident care.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- Pet insurance.
- Weekly pay, with an option for daily pay.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Professional development resources through CarDon University.
- Leadership development opportunities through the Leadership Acceleration Path (LeAP).
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