Job #SL8494920 – Speech Language Pathologist – Newport, VT
Impact Recruiting Solutions is seeking a compassionate and licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility in Newport, Vermont. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to work with geriatric patients, focusing on speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in a collaborative clinical setting.
Position Overview
- Location: Newport, VT
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM (weekend rotations as needed)
- Pay: $42 – $45 per hour (based on experience)
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 as required by state guidelines
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility and regulatory standards (HIPAA, Medicare)
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Requirements
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Active Vermont State SLP license
- Valid driver’s license or reliable transportation to and from patient residences
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility as a Clinical Fellow
- Prior experience in skilled nursing or with geriatric populations preferred
- Expertise in dysphagia management, cognitive-communication therapy, and patient assessments
- Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skill
Benefits
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation – Competitive hourly rate based on your experience
- Pay: $42 – $45 per hour (based on experience)
- Work-Life Balance – Monday to Friday schedule with weekend rotations as needed
- Professional Growth – Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development
- Impactful Work – Contribute to the well-being of patients in a skilled nursing facility