Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Forest Manor Health & Rehab Center
Northport, AL 35476

Join Our Rehabilitation Team!

Forest Manor Health & Rehab Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled rehabilitation team. We currently have openings for both Full-Time and Per Diem (PRN) positions.

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in helping residents improve communication, cognitive-linguistic skills, and swallowing function, enabling them to achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling options for Per Diem staff
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents
• Professional growth and development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents and develop individualized speech-language pathology treatment plans.
• Assess and treat communication disorders, cognitive-linguistic impairments, speech and language deficits, and swallowing disorders (dysphagia).
• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to maximize resident outcomes and functional independence.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, nursing staff, dietary services, and families to support resident goals and care plans.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers regarding communication strategies, swallowing precautions, and home programs.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility policies, state regulations, and Medicare guidelines.
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings.

Qualifications

• Current Speech-Language Pathologist license in the State of Alabama.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Strong clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, or long-term care settings preferred but not required.

Apply Today!

For more information or to apply, please contact:

Ann Webb
Phone: 813-309-0179
Email: [email protected]

Forest Manor Health & Rehab Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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