Speech Language Pathologist – Milford, DE (#SL8482790)
Location: Milford, DE
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hourly Rate: $38 - $41 per hour
- Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting
- Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel
- All travel expenses paid directly by the company
- Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
- CMS’s Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required
About Impact Recruiting Solutions:
Impact Recruiting Solutions is a dedicated recruitment partner connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities. We collaborate with hospitals, clinics, and multi-specialty facilities to match skilled individuals with roles that align with their expertise and career aspirations.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Milford, DE. This role focuses on delivering high-quality care to geriatric patients, addressing speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in a collaborative clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
- Provide therapy in a skilled nursing facility setting, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, OT/PT, physicians).
- Supervise Clinical Fellows (CFYs) and support staff per state guidelines.
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility and regulatory standards (HIPAA, Medicare).
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic strategies and safe swallowing techniques.
Requirements
- Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Active Delaware State SLP license; Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients’ residence.
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility as a Clinical Fellow.
- Experience: Prior experience in skilled nursing facilities or with geriatric populations preferred.
- Technical Skills: Expertise in dysphagia management, cognitive-communication therapy, and patient assessments.
- Soft Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork abilities; compassionate patient-centered approach.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation:
- Earn $38 - $41 per hour based on experience.
- Work Schedule:
- Monday to Friday,8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (with weekend rotations as needed).
- Professional Growth:
- Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development in a fast-paced clinical setting.
- Impactful Work:
- Improve patient outcomes in a mission-driven skilled nursing facility.