Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist for a senior living community in Berlin, Maryland. The position supports residents in staying active, independent, and connected in a community offering social events, wellness programs, and daily activities. Compensation is $55–$58, depending on experience. The role offers flexible PRN scheduling, a collaborative therapy team, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with residents. The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; develops and adjusts treatment plans; supports patients and families with education; documents care; and collaborates with other healthcare providers. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led organization providing clinical services in settings that include nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. It promotes professional growth, teamwork, and high-quality care.
Requirements
- Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist or eligibility to obtain licensure.
- Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), CCC-SLP.
- Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing using standardized tests and clinical observations.
- Develop diagnoses based on assessment results.
- Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
- Monitor and adjust treatment plans.
- Educate and support patients and families about disorders, treatment strategies, and ways to improve daily communication.
- Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to support effective patient care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Benefits
- Flexible PRN scheduling.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
