Clinical Competency, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Documentation, Long-Term Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Education, Regulations, Speech and Language Pathology, Swallowing Disorders, Team Player, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan
Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Long Term Care
LocationHumansville, MO
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities- Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients with communication, cognitive, or swallowing disorders; develop and implement appropriate plans of care in accordance with regulatory and clinical practice standards.
- Utilize standardized assessments and evidence-based practice to guide clinical interventions and adjust treatment plans based on patient progress.
- Evaluate treatment outcomes for effectiveness and make referrals or modify services as indicated by patient response.
- Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers regarding speech and language disorders.
- Document all required clinical and regulatory information accurately in the electronic documentation system, including treatment minutes and comprehensive discharge summaries.
- Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, required trainings, and in-services; supervise CFY or Student Speech-Language Pathologists as needed.
Required Qualifications- Minimum of 1 year of SLP experience required; new graduates with completed Level II clinical experience (not Level I observation only) will be considered.
- Long-term care (LTC) or rehabilitation setting experience required.
- Active Missouri State SLP License required.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) required.
- Adherence to ASHA Code of Ethics and applicable state practice acts required.
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience supervising Clinical Fellows (CFY) or student Speech-Language Pathologists.
- Familiarity with group therapy models in a long-term care or rehabilitation environment.
- Experience with electronic documentation systems in a clinical setting.
Why Join Us- Work in a supportive long-term care environment with dedicated documentation devices and group therapy options to support productivity.
- Gain valuable contract experience in a structured rehabilitation setting with consistent scheduling and a collaborative care team.
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