Full Time Speech Language Pathologist $5k Sign On Bonus

Job Address: 101 Potters Lane
Clarksville, IN 47129


Full Time Speech Language Pathologist $5,000 Sign On Bonus Wedgewood Healthcare Center , a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, has a Full Time position available for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) . This is a professional position with the primary responsibility of patient evaluation and direct patient care. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Evaluate, screen, and treat facility patients/residents who need Speech Therapy services. • Perform patient’s/resident’s evaluation under physician order and develop a plan of care in accordance with patient’s needs. • Plan, direct, or conduct rehabilitative treatment programs to improve communication, swallowing, and/or cognitive problems. • Administer, score, and interpret specialized speech tests. • Instruct residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills. • Instruct and educate residents, families, and caregivers in appropriate diet recommendations and modifications for safe swallowing techniques. • Complete required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations. • Maintain patient records in an accurate and timely manner • Attend/Lead interdisciplinary meetings as appropriate to relay clinical findings and make recommendations to other members of the rehab team. As a CommuniCare employee you will enjoy competitive wages and PTO plans. We offer you a menu of benefit options from life and disability plans to medical, dental and vision coverage, from quality benefit carriers. We also offer 401(k) with employer match and Flexible Spending Accounts. Qualifications: