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Speech Language Pathologist

Aspire Senior Living, Carthage, MO, United States


Position:

(SLP) Speech Language Pathologist

Location:

Carthage, MO

Company:

Aspire Senior Living Carthage

Shift Type:

Full-Time Days & PRN/Per Diem

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team! As a Speech Language Pathologist with Aspire Senior Living Warsaw, you will have the opportunity to work with our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team to provide high-quality patient care to our residents.

Responsibilities

Assess referred patients that require rehabilitation services

Provide direct patient care to assess their medical condition, functional capabilities, limitations, and restrictions and potential for rehabilitation

Establish and administer a treatment program with specific goals determined according to the patient's capacity and tolerance under the direction of the Physician

Set realistic and achievable goals for patients

Document and record patients' conditions

Educate patients and families in an appropriate therapy method

Evaluate, write weekly progress notes, recertification, and discharge documentation

Collaborate with all disciplines to provide best patient-centered treatment and care

Perform all other duties assigned by Director of Rehabilitation

Maintain confidentiality, HIPAA, and Federal Residents' Rights

Qualifications/Requirements

Must have graduated from an accredited Speech Therapist college or university

Must have a valid professional license and registration as a (SLP) Speech Language Pathologist in Missouri

Experience with long-term care and/or geriatric care is preferred

If you are a motivated and caring Speech Language Pathologist looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role at Aspire Senior Living Carthage!

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