Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to support its Outpatient program at a newly built Assisted Living/Independent Living facility. The opportunity is anticipated to start in January 2027, and the organization is actively interviewing candidates. The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; develops and adjusts treatment plans; documents patient care; and collaborates with healthcare providers and multidisciplinary teams. The role also includes educating and supporting patients and families. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led, diverse organization providing clinical services across a range of settings and emphasizes compassionate care, professional growth, collaboration, and quality outcomes.
Requirements
- Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or eligibility for licensure.
- Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist; the posting also lists ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (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 abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations, and develop diagnoses based on findings.
- Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; monitor progress and adjust treatment plans.
- Educate and support patients and families on 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 and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
