Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Healthpro Heritage, LLC•West Monroe, LA
•$50 - $55•Onsite
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Speech Language Pathologist for Ridgecrest Community Care Center, a long-term care facility with skilled nursing and senior living, in West Monroe, Louisiana. The position pays $50–$55 per hour and offers as-needed hours, with availability to support patients on weekdays and weekends. The role involves evaluating and treating speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, maintaining clinical documentation, educating patients and families, and collaborating with healthcare providers. The posting also describes a supportive, collaborative, therapist-led organization focused on compassionate care, clinical excellence, and professional growth.
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.
- Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) as a 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 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 evaluation, progress, and treatment-plan records in compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to support effective patient care.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Benefits
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible schedule.
