Speech Therapist

Munster Med Inn is looking for

Part-Time Speech Therapist Job Description

Position Title: Part-Time Speech Therapist / Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Employment Type: Part-Time

Reports To: Director / Administrator

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Part-Time Speech Therapist to assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with residents, families, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members to develop personalized treatment plans that improve quality of life and communication skills.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients/residents to determine speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Provide speech therapy services in accordance with physician orders and care plans
• Monitor and document patient progress accurately and timely
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding therapy goals and home exercises
• Collaborate with nursing staff, therapy team, physicians, and other departments
• Maintain compliance with state regulations, facility policies, and professional standards
• Participate in care conferences and interdisciplinary meetings as needed
• Maintain patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
• Complete required documentation and billing in a timely manner
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred
• CPR certification preferred
• Previous experience in healthcare, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, assisted living, or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and assist patients during therapy sessions
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
  
  
  

Schedule

• Flexible part-time schedule
• Hours may vary based on patient/resident needs
  
  
  

Benefits (Optional)

• Flexible scheduling
• Competitive pay
• Supportive work environment
• Continuing education opportunities
  
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity within our organization.