PRN SPEECH THERAPIST - SLP
Caldera Care - Hillsboro, OR
posted 4 months ago
About the position
Meadow Park Care in St. Helens, OR is seeking a dedicated PRN Speech Therapist to join our exceptional team. As part of the Caldera Care family, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing the highest quality of care to our residents and fostering a supportive environment for our staff. Our mission is to ensure that every individual who comes to our skilled nursing facility receives compassionate care, feels valued, and knows that their well-being is our top priority. We believe that our incredible staff is the cornerstone of this mission, and we are looking for a Speech Therapist who shares our passion for making a difference in the lives of our residents. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and diagnosing speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in our patients. You will develop tailored treatment programs to address the specific needs of each patient, providing them with the tools and strategies necessary to improve their communication abilities. Additionally, you will educate patients and their families about the treatment programs, ensuring they are fully informed and engaged in the process. Collaboration with other healthcare professionals is essential to ensure comprehensive care and effective treatment outcomes. You will also work with patients to enhance their reading and writing skills, as well as assist them in improving their pronunciation and overall communication skills. We are looking for a Speech Therapist who is not only skilled and knowledgeable but also compassionate and dedicated to the well-being of our residents. If you are ready to make a positive impact in a supportive and caring environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team at Meadow Park Care.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
- Build a treatment program for diagnosed disorders.
- Provide training and education to patients and their families on treatment programs.
- Collaborate professionally with various disciplines to ensure proper patient treatment.
- Assist patients in improving their reading and writing abilities.
- Guide patients in pronunciation and enhancing their voice and communication skills.
Requirements
- Must have a valid OR SLP license in good standing.
- Previous experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility is preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive pay scale
- Full benefits package - Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401k
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time off
- Continued Education
- Leadership training
- Scholarship Programs
- Pay Transparency Statement
