Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Lutheran Sunset Ministries in Clifton, TX
Now Hiring: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
(Full-time, Part-time or PRN)

*Competitive pay based on experience.*

Lutheran Sunset Ministries is seeking a compassionate and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled rehabilitation team. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment dedicated to quality care.

Job Summary

The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) evaluates, diagnoses, and treats residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing disorders. The SLP collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment plans that promote functional independence, safety, and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings
• Provide skilled speech-language pathology services, including treatment for communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
• Monitor resident progress and modify treatment plans as appropriate
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding treatment goals and strategies
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with company policies and state and federal regulations
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation team members, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
• Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and care planning conferences
• Ensure compliance with all professional standards and regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current Texas licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred; Clinical Fellowship candidates may be considered
• Skilled nursing facility (SNF) and/or long-term care experience preferred
• Knowledge of current speech-language pathology treatment practices
• Experience with electronic medical documentation systems preferred
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Apply today and become part of the exceptional rehabilitation team at Lutheran Sunset Home!