Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
About The Position
Legacy Healthcare Services is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to provide rehabilitative care to senior patients in senior living communities. The role focuses on helping patients with swallowing disorders and communication and cognitive impairments, using evidence-based therapeutic techniques and individualized, functional treatment sessions. The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates patients, establishes treatment goals, develops and implements treatment programs, and provides services under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated care team. The role also participates in clinical conferences to share and coordinate patient care plans. Legacy describes its organization as a not-for-profit provider of personalized therapy in senior living communities, founded and led by therapists. It serves nearly 500 communities throughout the United States. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule without weekend or holiday requirements. The stated pay range is USD $39.00–$53.00 per hour.
Requirements
- Master’s degree from an accredited graduate program in speech-language pathology.
- Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist, or ability to obtain one before beginning employment.
- Excellent interpersonal, fiscal, and clinical skills.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients with swallowing disorders and communication or cognitive impairments using evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Establish treatment goals and develop and implement appropriate Speech Pathology treatment programs based on a full clinical evaluation.
- Provide rehabilitative services under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated team.
- Participate in clinical conferences to share and coordinate patients’ plans of care.
- Treat residents one-on-one through individualized, private treatment sessions using a functional-based treatment approach.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and pet insurance for qualified positions.
- Paid time off with rollover and year-end buyout options for qualified positions.
- Company-paid group life insurance.
- Flexible spending account.
- Voluntary life, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
- Licensure reimbursement.
- Company-provided continuing education units and unlimited online continuing education units for full-time employees.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements.
- Individualized treatment sessions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
