Temp Slp Long Term Care Ltc

JOB DESCRIPTION

Speech therapists develop treatment plans to improve swallowing, cognitive and communication abilities, and to decrease aspirations. Communication treatment plans may include techniques that not only help the individual to be better understood, but also to help them better understand others.
Leads, guides and directs the delivery of speech language pathology and audiology services in the facility in accordance with local, state and federal regulations, standards and established facility policies and procedures to provide appropriate care and services to residents.
The Speech-Language Pathologist must possess:
   A valid, unrestricted license in his/her therapy discipline in the state.
   Meet educational requirements of his/her licensure requirements.
   Valid driver   s license
   Knowledgeable of skilled nursing home regulations, procedures, laws, regulations and guidelines pertaining to long-term care.



Requirement description : 

1 year of SLP experience -  REQUIRED  
LTC or Rehab experience -  Required
MO State License -  Required
CCC certified SLP - Required  
Will accept one Reference at time of submission  
Must be submitted at the posted rate, if requested rate is higher candidate will be redirected  

STATE LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : 
Missouri

ADDITIONAL LICENSE REQUIREMENTS : 
Weekend Requirements : Occasional
On Call Requirements : None