Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
CommuniCare Health Services•Springfield, MA
About The Position
CommuniCare Rehab, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is hiring a full-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) at Kenwood Healthcare Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Therapists are in-house team members, providing an opportunity to make a direct impact on residents through therapy. The role may include treating at multiple locations to serve residents’ diverse needs. CommuniCare is described as a rapidly growing company with 170 centers across Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- A valid or pending state Speech Language Pathology license.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate, review, and screen patients’ or residents’ medical charts and evaluations under physician order, and develop treatment plans according to their needs.
- Plan, direct, or conduct rehabilitative treatment programs to improve communication, swallowing, and cognitive problems.
- Administer, score, and interpret specialized speech tests.
- Instruct residents, families, and caregivers on monitoring speech, practicing new skills, diet recommendations, and modifications for safe swallowing techniques.
- Attend or lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other rehabilitation team members.
- Participate in family meetings and education.
Benefits
- Competitive wages with no wage freeze.
- Generous paid time off and end-of-year PTO buyback.
- Work schedule flexibility and work-life balance.
- Promote-from-within culture and in-house stability and continuity of care.
- Paid online CEU library.
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