Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Magnolia Post Acute
Part Time weekends and PRN
Position Summary
Magnolia Post Acute is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team. As a key member of our team, you will evaluate, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans for residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will play a vital role in helping residents regain independence, improve communication, and enhance their overall quality of life.
Essential Responsibilities
Evaluate residents to identify speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing impairments
Develop individualized treatment plans based on physician orders, clinical findings, and resident goals
Provide evidence-based speech-language therapy services in accordance with state and federal regulations
Assess and treat dysphagia, recommending appropriate diet modifications and safe swallowing strategies
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, occupational therapists, physical therapists, dietitians, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate resident care
Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding treatment plans, progress, and home exercise programs
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries
Participate in care plan meetings, discharge planning, quality improvement initiatives, and facility education programs
Ensure compliance with Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, and all applicable regulatory standards
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized treatment environment
Stay current on best practices through continuing education and professional development
Qualifications
Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in the state of employment
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellowship (CFY) candidates are encouraged to apply where permitted
Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, or post-acute care preferred
Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within an interdisciplinary team
Why Magnolia Post Acute?
At Magnolia Post Acute, we are committed to delivering exceptional resident-centered care through teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence. Join a dedicated rehabilitation team where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.
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