Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
About The Position
Augusta Gardens is hiring a PRN Speech Language Pathologist to provide individualized rehabilitative care to senior patients in a senior living community. The role evaluates and treats swallowing disorders and communication and cognitive impairments using evidence-based therapeutic techniques. The SLP establishes treatment goals and develops and implements treatment programs based on full clinical evaluations, providing services under specific medical orders as part of a coordinated care team. Treatment is delivered one-on-one in private sessions using a functional-based approach. The position also participates in clinical conferences to share and coordinate patient plans of care. The employer describes its organization as a not-for-profit provider of personalized therapy in senior living communities, founded and led by therapists. The posted pay range is $50.00–$54.00 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 for swallowing disorders and communication and 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 patient plans of care.
- Treat residents one-on-one in private sessions using a functional-based treatment approach.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription, and pet insurance for qualified positions.
- Paid time off (PTO) with rollover and buyout options at year’s end 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 CEUs and unlimited online CEUs for full-time employees.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Individualized treatment sessions.
- Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend or holiday requirements.
