Speech Therapist

The Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist provides evaluation, treatment, and education to residents with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a skilled nursing setting.

• Conducts assessments, diagnoses, and develops individualized treatment plans.

• Performs bedside swallowing evaluations, dietary recommendations, and modifies therapy based on progress.

• Documents evaluations and progress notes according to policies.

• Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care.

• Educates residents, families, and staff on communication and swallowing strategies.

• Participates in care planning and supervises therapy assistants and students.

Maintains compliance with regulatory standards and promotes a positive care environment.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, valid licensure in Oregon, and preferred CCC-SLP certification. Prior experience in geriatrics or skilled nursing is preferred. Position is 10 hours/week, including weekends. Apply by visiting the provided address and join a team dedicated to enhancing residents’ quality of life.