Oneida, TN, US
71 days ago
Speech Language Pathologist
Returning Candidate? Log back in! Speech Language Pathologist Job Locations US-TN-Oneida Posted Date 1 month ago(8/19/2024 8:45 AM) Job ID 2024-25906 # of Openings 1 Category Speech Language Pathologist Type PT Recruiter Lynsey Recruiter Phone Number 662-784-0620 Overview

Sign-On Bonus Available!

 

Minutes away from the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area which spans 123,000 acres over Northeast Tennessee and Southern Kentucky! Enjoy a wide range of activities such as: hiking, climbing, biking, camping, fishing, and horseback riding. And don't forget to visit "The Niagra of the South" at Cumberland Falls - a beautiful state park with tons of trails for the avid explorer. (Pro-therapy facility, tight-knit community; opportunity to work in SNF and Acute care setting @ Big South Fork Regional Hospital)

 

TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we’re seeking team members ready to join something greater than a company. We’re looking for therapists who are prepared to make giving back the core of everything they do – and we extend that commitment back to our team members, helping you enhance your skills, remain current on regulations and new technology, and advancing your personal and professional growth.

 

If you’re looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow, TMC is the partner you’ve been waiting for. We take pride in the opportunities we offer our employees as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve but for our own teams.

 

Partnering with us means:

 

 

Sign On Bonus AvailablePay Range: $45-503 to 4 day work week availableRetirement benefits (including 401k company match) PTO and Paid HolidaysMental Wellbeing Support ProgramInternal Growth and Leadership OpportunitiesHealth, Dental, and Vision

  

With TMC, therapy doesn’t just make a living; it makes a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!

 

Responsibilities

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you hold a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and managing communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. Your expertise encompasses a wide range of skills aimed at improving speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing abilities. Here is an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Speech-Language Pathologist:

 

Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders in individuals with communication impairments. Speech-Language Pathologists use standardized assessments, clinical observations, and diagnostic tools to identify the nature and severity of communication challenges and formulate accurate diagnoses.Treatment Planning and Intervention: Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs and goals of each patient. Speech-Language Pathologists design therapy sessions that incorporate evidence-based techniques and strategies to address speech production, language comprehension and expression, social communication skills, voice quality, and swallowing function.Therapeutic Interventions: Implement a variety of therapeutic interventions to improve communication and swallowing abilities. This may include articulation drills, language exercises, cognitive-communication tasks, voice therapy techniques, fluency shaping strategies, and management protocols. Speech-Language Pathologists provide personalized instruction and feedback to support skill development and functional improvement.Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Assess the need for and implement AAC systems and devices to support individuals with severe communication impairments. Speech-Language Pathologists collaborate with patients, families, and caregivers to select and customize AAC solutions that enhance communication and participation in daily activities.Dysphagia Management: Evaluate and treat swallowing disorders (dysphagia) through a combination of clinical assessments, therapeutic exercises, compensatory strategies, diet modifications, and swallowing rehabilitation techniques. Speech-Language Pathologists play a key role in ensuring safe and efficient swallowing function to prevent aspiration and improve nutritional intake. Qualifications

Qualifications:

Masters Degree in an accredited Speech Language Pathology programCurrent license/certification in the state of practice

Keywords: CCC-SLP, Clinical, Therapy Language Disorder, Articulation, Aphasia, Swallowing Rehabilitation, Cognitive-Communication, Fluency.

 

TMC is an equal opportunity employer.

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