Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
About The Position
HealthPro Heritage is hiring a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist at The Preston in Rockville, Maryland. The position involves assessing and treating speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; educating patients and families; maintaining clinical documentation; and collaborating with healthcare providers. Compensation is $55–$60, depending on experience. HealthPro Heritage describes itself as a therapist-led organization providing clinical services across nursing facilities, retirement communities, hospitals, home care, schools, and clinics. The organization highlights its focus on compassionate care, innovative therapy solutions, professional growth, collaboration, and high-quality outcomes. A competitive benefits package is mentioned, but specific benefits are not listed.
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 and 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 using standardized tests and clinical observations, and develop diagnoses based on the 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 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 (specific benefits are not listed).
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
