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Speech Language Pathologist - Skilled Nursing Setting
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$87,831 / year median in Connecticut
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Full-Time Ingraham Manor Nursing Home | Bristol, CT $43-$46/hour | Full-Time | Benefits LTC Therapy Services is looking for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to become part of the rehabilitation team at Ingraham Manor Nursing Home. This role provides the opportunity to support residents with communication, cognitive, and swallowing needs while working within a collaborative interdisciplinary environment. What You'll Do Evaluate residents with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders Develop individualized plans of care based on clinical findings and resident goals Provide skilled treatment addressing communication, cognition, and dysphagia Monitor outcomes and modify treatment approaches based on resident progress Educate residents, families, and caregivers on therapeutic strategies Maintain thorough and timely clinical documentation Coordinate care with PT, OT, nursing, physicians, and other healthcare professionals What We Offer $43-$46/hour Full-time opportunity Medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off and holiday pay Continuing education opportunities Supportive interdisciplinary therapy team Diverse rehabilitation and long-term care caseload Professional development and career growth opportunities Qualifications Active Connecticut Speech-Language Pathologist license required Graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills Skilled nursing or post-acute experience preferred, but not required New graduates are encouraged to apply If you're an SLP who is passionate about helping residents improve communication, swallowing function, and quality of life, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings