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Speech Language Pathologist
Lewistown, MO
Speech-Language Pathologist
Position Overview
The facility seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. You'll develop individualized treatment plans using evidence-based practice and standardized assessments, monitor patient progress, and adjust interventions accordingly.
Key Responsibilities
- Screen, evaluate, and rehabilitate patients across the continuum of care
- Create and implement treatment plans aligned with regulatory and clinical standards
- Document progress in the electronic health record and maintain accurate patient records
- Provide consultation and counseling to patients, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
- Participate in patient care conferences, utilization review meetings, and rehabilitation rounds
- Prepare comprehensive discharge summaries
- Supervise and mentor CFY or student speech-language pathologists
- Adhere to ASHA and state practice standards and ethics
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of SLP experience
- Long-term care or rehabilitation setting experience required
- Active Missouri State License
- CCC certification required
- New graduates with Level II clinical experience considered
Position Details
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8-hour shifts; flexible start times with supervisor approval
- Contract: 13 weeks
- Location: Lewistown, MO
- Overtime: 1.25x after 8 hours
- Call/On-Call: None
- Weekends: Not required (except holidays falling within M–F, with flexible makeup hours)