What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at INNOVATE REHAB AND WELLNESS?
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Innovate Rehab and Wellness
Status: Full-Time
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility
Schedule: Monday – Friday (Flexible)
Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience
This is a full-time position between our facilities in Salisbury and Moberly, or PRN at 1 facility
About Us
- 25 years as a leading skilled health care provider
- Therapist- and veteran-owned
- Focused on industry-leading, patient-centered care
- One-on-one care with group/concurrent treatments under 1%
- Realistic scheduling for better work environment and outcomes
Why Join Us
- Strong emphasis on individualized therapy and clinical outcomes
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Benefits (Start Day 1 – Full-Time)
- Medical & prescription drug insurance
- Dental & vision insurance
Additional Benefits
- Short-term & long-term disability
- Employer-paid basic life & AD&D
- Voluntary supplemental life insurance
- PTO: vacation, sick, holiday
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Voluntary critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity
- 401(k)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee discount marketplace
Position Summary
As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will:
- Assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders
- Address speech, language, voice, fluency, and cognitive-communication needs
- Help patients improve function and overall quality of life
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations for speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs
- Provide therapy for articulation, cognitive-communication, and swallowing
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on strategies and techniques
- Collaborate with OTs, PTs, physicians, and nursing staff for comprehensive care
- Document patient progress and update treatment plans accurately
- Stay current with best practices and advances in speech-language pathology
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology (accredited program)
- Valid state SLP license
- CCC-SLP from ASHA preferred
- Prior speech therapy experience preferred (new grads welcome)
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and patient-care skills
- CPR certification preferred
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.