Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Webster, MA

Job Title

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Long Term Care

Location

Webster, MA

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | 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 accordingly; provide comprehensive discharge summaries per regulatory and clinical requirements
• Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and other service providers related to speech disorders
• Document all required clinical information accurately in the electronic documentation system, including treatment minutes, per regulatory and company requirements
• Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, rehabilitation meetings, required trainings, and in-services; supervise and support Clinical Fellows (CFY) or student Speech-Language Pathologists as needed

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of SLP experience required; new graduates with a completed Level II clinical experience (not solely Level I observation) will be considered
• Experience in a Long Term Care (LTC) or rehabilitation setting required
• Active Massachusetts State SLP License required
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA required
• Adherence to ASHA and Massachusetts state practice acts, code of conduct, and professional ethics

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience supervising Clinical Fellows (CFY) or student Speech-Language Pathologists
• Familiarity with electronic documentation systems used in long term care or rehabilitation environments
• Experience managing a varied daily caseload including evaluations and treatment sessions across Medicare A, Medicare B, and managed care populations

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work in a structured long term care environment with a consistent day-shift schedule
• Gain valuable experience working with a diverse patient population across a range of communication, cognitive, and swallowing needs