AlliedTravelCareers is working with Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. to find a qualified Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Mound City, Missouri, 64470!
Pay Information
$1,563 per week
About The Position
Weekly Pay # Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) at Tiffany Heights Nursing Home, Mound City, MO
Role Overview :
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders in SNF residents.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on functional independence and quality of life.
- Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary care team to achieve optimal clinical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities :
Perform comprehensive evaluations of residents with communication and swallowing issues.Create and execute personalized therapy plans based on assessments and physician orders.Deliver direct therapy addressing communication, cognitive-linguistic skills, and swallowing safety.Conduct and interpret clinical / instrumental swallow assessments; recommend diet modifications.Document all evaluations, treatments, progress, and discharge summaries per regulations.Educate residents, families, and staff about therapy plans, communication strategies, and safe swallowing.Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary meetings, contributing to resident-centered goals.Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.Ensure compliance with professional, legal, and regulatory standards.Supervise Clinical Fellows (CFYs) and / or SLP Assistants (SLPAs) as applicable.Qualifications :
Master s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.Current state SLP license.Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA, or CFY status with supervision.Preferred : Experience in SNF or geriatric settings.Strong evaluation and treatment skills in dysphagia, cognitive-linguistic, and communication disorders.Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.Work Environment :
Skilled Nursing Facility / Long-Term Care setting.Involves standing, assisting residents, and interacting with individuals with complex medical conditions.Collaborative, team-oriented workplace.10607610EXPTEMP
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