Speech Language Pathologist PRN - Cumberland Trace

Cardon & Associates • Plainfield, IN

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About The Position

LifeSpan Therapy is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to assess, diagnose, and treat residents with speech, language, communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. The role supports residents’ communication abilities, functional independence, social well-being, and emotional well-being through individualized care and treatment plans developed with a multidisciplinary team. The position requires a compassionate approach and therapy that is both effective and supportive. The role is PRN at Cumberland Trace and may occasionally involve travel to other locations to provide therapy coverage.

LifeSpan describes opportunities for career growth, including access to CarDon University educational videos and its Leadership Acceleration Path (LeAP). The organization also offers weekly or daily pay, paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Be a licensed therapist and graduate of an accredited school.
• Hold a valid Indiana Operator’s license.
• Be able to travel occasionally to other locations if needed to provide therapy coverage.
• Have basic computer literacy for documentation and communication purposes.

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 speech therapy admissions and discharges 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 necessary 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

• Weekly pay, or daily pay if preferred.
• Paid time off.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pet insurance.
• Access to CarDon University educational videos and opportunities to build new skills.
• Leadership development opportunities through the Leadership Acceleration Path (LeAP).

What This Job Offers

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