Geriatric Rehabilitation Speech-language Pathologist - Skilled Nursing Facility

Life Care Centers Sierra Vista, Arizona, US

About the Role

Life Care Centers is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders for senior residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary care team to develop individualized treatment plans, document progress, and educate patients and families. Expect a supportive, team-based environment that values compassionate, patient-first care and offers opportunities for professional development and clinical growth.

Responsibilities

  • Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in geriatric residents
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team to develop treatment plans
  • Document progress and educate patients and families

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • State licensure as SLP
  • ASHA certification preferred

Required Skills

speech-language pathology cognitive-communication swallowing disorders geriatric rehabilitation interdisciplinary collaboration

Keywords

SLP geriatrics rehabilitation skilled nursing speech therapy

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