Speech Therapist PRN

Pavilion at Piketon Nursing and Rehabilitation•Piketon, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Speech Therapist PRN Piketon, Ohio Type Per Diem Now Hiring: Speech Therapist (SLP) Join Our Long-Term Care Therapy Team Location: The Pavilion at Piketon in Piketon, OH Position Type: PRN Department: Rehabilitation Services Make a Measurable Difference — Every Day At The Pavilion at Piketon, we believe therapy should restore dignity, confidence, and independence. Our residents deserve clinicians who deliver compassionate, evidence-based care—professionals who understand the impact communication and swallowing have on quality of life. We’re looking for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist who thrives in a collaborative, resident-centered environment and is passionate about improving outcomes in the long-term care setting.

Requirements

Current Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license in the state
Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to work independently
Passion for enhancing resident function and quality of life

Nice To Haves

Experience in long-term care or geriatrics preferred (new grads welcome!)

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing evaluations
Develop individualized treatment plans aligned with resident goals and clinical best practices
Provide skilled therapy to residents with neurological, cognitive, and age-related impairments
Implement dysphagia management and safe-swallow strategies
Participate in care plan meetings and interdisciplinary team collaboration
Document services accurately, timely, and in compliance with regulatory standards
Educate residents, families, and staff on communication strategies and safe-swallowing techniques
Support quality improvement initiatives within the rehab department