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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in conducting comprehensive evaluations and developing individualized treatment plans for speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. Proficient in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and educating patients and caregivers on effective communication strategies and rehabilitation approaches.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Master's Degree In Speech-Language PathologyPennsylvania Speech-Language Pathologist LicenseCertificate Of Clinical Competence In Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)Dysphagia Assessment And TreatmentClinical Assessment And Documentation Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Speech EvaluationLanguage EvaluationCognitive-Communication EvaluationSwallowing EvaluationTreatment PlanningCognitive-Linguistic TreatmentDysphagia InterventionClinical DocumentationDischarge PlanningPatient Advocacy
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborative TeamworkCompassionate ApproachPatient-Focused Care
Certifications & Qualifications
Certificate Of Clinical Competence In Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)Pennsylvania Speech-Language Pathologist License
Industry Keywords
Adult And Geriatric PopulationsSkilled Nursing ExperienceLong-Term Care ExperienceMedically Complex PatientsInterdisciplinary Healthcare Team
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Conduct comprehensive speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing evaluations
- Provide dysphagia assessment, treatment and swallowing intervention
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, clinical findings and functional goals
- Provide cognitive-linguistic treatment addressing memory, attention, problem-solving, executive functioning and safety awareness
- Treat speech, language and communication disorders associated with neurological and other medical conditions
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on communication strategies, swallowing safety and treatment recommendations
- Collaborate with Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, nursing and other interdisciplinary team members
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
- Participate in discharge planning and recommendations for continued care
- Advocate for patients and help them achieve their highest practical level of independence
Requirements
What you’ll need- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Current Pennsylvania Speech-Language Pathologist license or eligibility for licensure
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
- Experience working with adult and geriatric populations preferred
- Skilled nursing or long-term care experience is a plus
- Experience with dysphagia, cognitive-communication disorders and medically complex patients is highly valued
- Strong clinical assessment, treatment planning and documentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary healthcare team
- A compassionate, patient-focused approach to rehabilitation
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Life Insurance
- Disability Coverage Options
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Referral Opportunities and eligible referral incentives
- Career Growth & Advancement
- Supportive, Therapist-Led Leadership
- Competitive compensation based on experience
