Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Excelsior Springs, MO

Per Diem/PRN available!

Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our healthcare team. Our skilled nursing facility is dedicated to delivering the highest quality personal care services in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

About the Role:

As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) with Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse population of seniors and provide life-enhancing speech therapy services. Your expertise in assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders will make a significant impact on the lives of our residents. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans that meet the unique needs of each resident.

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of residents' speech, language, and swallowing abilities

• Develop and implement personalized speech therapy plans to address identified deficits and goals

• Provide evidence-based speech therapy interventions to residents, both individually and in groups

• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care

• Participate in resident care planning and discharge planning processes

• Maintain accurate records of resident assessments, diagnoses, treatment plans, and progress

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology (MA/MS) or related field

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Knowledge of current speech therapy techniques and best practices

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines

Why Join Our Team:

At Aspire Senior Living Excelsior Springs, we are committed to creating a work environment that is supportive, collaborative, and focused on delivering exceptional care to our residents. We offer a competitive Therapy wages and opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is passionate about delivering high-quality care to seniors, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To learn more about this role and join our dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) team of healthcare professionals, please apply now.