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Speech Language Pathologist

Gallup, New Mexico, United StatesOn-siteFull-time

AI Summary

A Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats geriatric patients with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in a skilled nursing facility, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and supervising support staff.

About this role

  • **Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting **
  • **Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel **
  • **All travel expenses paid directly by the company **
  • Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • **CMS’s Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required **

About Impact Recruiting Solutions:

Impact Recruiting Solutions is a dedicated recruitment partner connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities. We collaborate with hospitals, clinics, and multi-specialty facilities to match skilled individuals with roles that align with their expertise and career aspirations.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a ** Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility** in ** Gallup, NM **. This role focuses on delivering high-quality care to geriatric patients, addressing speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in a collaborative clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
  • Provide therapy in a skilled nursing facility setting, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, OT/PT, physicians).
  • Supervise Clinical Fellows (CFYs) and support staff per state guidelines.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility and regulatory standards (HIPAA, Medicare).
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic strategies and safe swallowing techniques.

Requirements

  • Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
  • Licensure: Active ** New Mexico State SLP license;** Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients’ residence.
  • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility as a Clinical Fellow.
  • Experience: Prior experience in ** skilled nursing facilities** or with geriatric populations preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Expertise in dysphagia management, cognitive-communication therapy, and patient assessments.
  • Soft Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork abilities; compassionate patient-centered approach.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation:

    • Earn $42 - $46 per hour based on experience.
  • Work Schedule:

    • **8:00 AM – 4:30 PM **(structured hours).
  • Professional Growth:

    • Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development in a fast-paced clinical setting.
  • Impactful Work:

    • Improve patient outcomes in a mission-driven skilled nursing facility.

Skills

ASHA CCC-SLPCognitive Communication TherapyDysphagia ManagementGeriatric CareHIPAAMedicarePatient AssessmentsSkilled Nursing Facility

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