Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

Job Overview

Crossview Care Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated PRN Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)to join our in-house rehabilitation team. We are hiringPRN Speech-Language Pathologists to provide high-quality therapy services in our skilled nursing and subacute rehabilitation setting.

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans that promote functional recovery, safety, and improved quality of life following illness, injury, surgery, or hospitalization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing function

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on physician orders, clinical findings, and resident goals

Provide evidence-based interventions for speech, language, cognition, voice, fluency, and dysphagia disorders

Assess swallowing function and recommend appropriate diet textures, strategies, and safety precautions

Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes

Complete accurate and timely documentation, including evaluations, treatment notes, progress reports, recertifications, and discharge summaries in accordance with Medicare, Medicaid, state, federal, and facility guidelines

Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, physical therapists, occupational therapists, dietitians, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate resident care

Educate residents, families, and caregivers on communication strategies, swallowing safety, cognitive rehabilitation techniques, and home exercise programs

Participate in interdisciplinary care conferences, family meetings, and discharge planning

Maintain compliance with all professional, regulatory, and facility policies and standards

Support a resident-centered rehabilitation environment focused on quality outcomes and clinical excellence

Qualifications

Required

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program

Current Georgia Speech-Language Pathologist license in good standing

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellowship (CF) candidates may be considered

Current CPR certification or willingness to obtain upon hire

Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills

Ability to work effectively within an interdisciplinary healthcare team

Preferred

Experience in skilled nursing, subacute rehabilitation, long-term care, or inpatient rehabilitation

Experience with dysphagia management and cognitive-communication disorders

Familiarity with Medicare documentation and reimbursement guidelines

Experience working with geriatric and medically complex populations