Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Independence, MO
Deliver expert speech-language pathology services focused on improving swallowing, cognitive, and communication abilities for individuals in a hospital setting. This contract opportunity is based in Independence, MO, and involves leading and directing speech therapy practices in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement treatment plans aimed at enhancing swallowing, communication, and cognitive functions.
- Utilize communication techniques that help patients both express themselves more clearly and understand others better.
- Ensure all speech and audiology services meet regulatory standards and facility policies.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Maintain accurate documentation and uphold professional standards within the facility.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Valid, unrestricted license in speech-language pathology recognized by the state.
- Educational credentials meeting licensure requirements.
- Knowledge of skilled nursing home regulations, laws, and guidelines related to long-term care.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Experience in a hospital or long-term care setting preferred.
Location Insight: Independence, Missouri, offers a welcoming community with a mix of urban convenience and suburban comfort. Known for its rich history and friendly atmosphere, the city provides ample cultural and recreational opportunities, making it a great place for healthcare professionals seeking both career growth and quality of life.
This contract role offers the chance to apply specialized therapy skills in a dynamic healthcare environment. Flexible to travel and relocate if needed.
If you are a licensed speech-language pathologist ready to make a positive impact on patient care, apply now to explore this meaningful opportunity.
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