Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Acute Care

Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
  • Worcester, MA
    17 days ago

    Job Description

    Details

    Client Name
    Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
    Job Type
    Travel
    Offering
    Allied
    Profession
    Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
    Specialty
    Acute Care
    Job ID
    37739849
    Job Title
    Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Acute Care
    Weekly Pay
    $2265.0

    Shift Details

    Shift
    Days - 5 x 8
    Scheduled Hours
    40

    Job Order Details

    Start Date
    08/24/2026
    End Date
    11/23/2026
    Duration
    13 Week(s)

    Job Description
    Title: Speech-Language Pathologist

    Requirements:
    - Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
    - Current state license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist
    - Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) status with supervision
    - Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility or geriatric setting preferred
    - Strong clinical skills in evaluation and treatment of dysphagia, cognitive-linguistic deficits, and communication disorders
    - Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
    - Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team

    Roles & Responsibilities:
    - Conduct comprehensive evaluations of residents with speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders
    - Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and physician orders
    - Provide direct therapy services targeting communication skills, cognitive-linguistic functioning, and safe swallowing
    - Perform and interpret swallow assessments (clinical and/or instrumental, as appropriate) and make diet modification recommendations
    - Document all evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries in accordance with state, federal, and facility guidelines
    - Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy plans, communication strategies, and safe swallowing techniques
    - Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings, contributing to resident-centered goals
    - Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on resident progress and functional outcomes
    - Maintain compliance with all professional, legal, and regulatory standards
    - Supervise Clinical Fellows (CFYs) and/or Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) in accordance with state and ASHA guidelines (if applicable)

    Client Details

    Address
    1350 Main Street
    City
    Worcester
    State
    MA
    Zip Code
    01603

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWorcester, MA

    Skills

    • Acute Careunmatched
    • Clinical Competencyunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Communicative Disordersunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Fellowshipunmatched
    • Geriatricsunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Legal Standardsunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Speech and Language Pathologyunmatched
    • Swallowing Disordersunmatched
    • Treatment Evaluationunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched

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