Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments in a nursing home or long term care setting. Conducts patient evaluation of speech and language skills using applicable diagnostic materials and tools. Being a Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home develops treatment plans that utilize appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, and materials. Establishes treatment priorities that include advising, educating and counseling the patient. Additionally, Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home documents assessment and patient progress. Collaborates with physicians, family members, and other clinical providers. May direct support staff in assisting with treatment. Ensures that treatment aligns with patient needs and is within the parameters set by the payer. Requires a master's degree in speech pathology or equivalent. Requires Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) and may require a state license. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Summit Medical Staffing Nursing is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Ruthven, Iowa.
Job Description & Requirements
Weekly Pay
401K Retirement Plan
$750 Referral Bonus
Medical Vision Dental Insurance
Rehab/SNF experience
IA SLP License
AHA BLS
Must live 50 miles from facility
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About Summit Medical Staffing Nursing
Our mission at Summit Medical Staffing is, quite simply, to provide all employees with an experience that matches their own personal and professional goals. Through 25 years of staffing experience, the founders of the organization have come to realize that your personal experience must be tailored to each individual and to avoid the cookie cutter framework that most organizations have put into place. Summit Medical Staffing is truly about you.