Casa of Hobart
Speech Language Pathologists, (PT )
Casa of Hobart is seeking aSpeech Language Pathologist, to join our team in a Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care setting in Hobart! This position offers a PRN rate, flexible schedule during the week and/or weekends. We are looking for a candidate that is able to assess and evaluate a variety of patients with communication, speech, and swallowing disorders.
You must be licensed in the state of Indiana. Please apply today! We look forward to hearing from you!
Essential Responsibilities:
Diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
Creating treatment and therapy plans to suit the individualized needs of a diverse population of patients.
Performing screenings to detect voice or speech disorders.
Educating patients and family members about speech disorders and causes, including disabilities and traumatic events.
Keeping detailed records relating to patient conditions, care plans, therapies, and progress.
Reporting progress and current status to appropriate parties, which may include family members, teachers, or medical professionals.
Speech Pathologist Requirements:
Master’s degree in Speech-language Pathology.
Valid state license or certification.
Experience with certain conditions or working with specific age groups may be preferred.
Strong understanding of speech-related conditions, causes, and treatments.
Excellent coaching and verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency with computers, especially patient and healthcare databases.
Attentive and caring with the ability to develop individualized education plans (IEPs)