Therapist - Speech Language Pathologist

Job Title: Therapist - Speech Language Pathologist

Join Our Dynamic Team at Elm Wood Center

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our interdisciplinary team at Elm Wood Center. As a Therapist - Speech Language Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and residents, providing exceptional speech and language therapy services in a supportive and stimulating environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients and residents with communication and swallowing disorders • Provide evidence-based speech and language therapy interventions, including articulation, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing therapy • Collaborate with our interdisciplinary team, including occupational therapists, physical therapists, and nurses, to ensure comprehensive care • Develop and implement strategies to promote communication and swallowing skills, enhancing the quality of life for our patients and residents • Maintain accurate and timely records of patient progress, including treatment plans, assessments, and progress notes • Participate in ongoing education and professional development to stay current with best practices and industry advancements

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program • Current certification as a Speech Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) • 1-2 years of experience in speech language pathology, preferably in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting • Strong assessment and treatment skills, with the ability to work with patients and residents with diverse needs and abilities • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams • Ability to maintain accurate and timely records, and to participate in ongoing education and professional development

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary range: $39-$45 per hour • 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday • Weekend rotation required • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment with a dedicated team • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance • Professional development opportunities, including ongoing education and training • A spacious and comfortable work environment, with a restaurant-style dining room and patient-centered care

Join Our Team:

If you are a motivated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you!