Speech Language Pathologist – Maynardville, TN (#SL8491857)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Savings
- Commuter Benefits program
- Visa Sponsorship opportunities
Location: Maynardville, TN
Employment Type: Full-Time
Hourly Rate: $40 - $42 per hour
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 Maynardville, TN. 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 Tennessee 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 $40 - $42 per hour based on experience.
- Work Schedule:
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (structured hours with no weekend rotations).
- 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.