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Speech Language Pathologist

Part-time

Pine Acres Rehabilitation & Care Center

Fairfield, IAPart-timeNo compensation foundPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Fairfield, IA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current Iowa Speech-Language Pathologist LicenseCertificate Of Clinical Competence In Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) From ASHAMaster's degree

Job overview

Pine Acres Rehabilitation & Care Center is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist. Prestige Care of Fairfield is seeking a Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their in-house subacute rehabilitation team. The SLP will evaluate, plan, and provide treatment for residents and patients with speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders, supporting the rehabilitation team in promoting optimal communication and swallowing function.

Key focus areas include Conduct speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing evaluations for patients., Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals., and Provide direct therapy services in accordance with physician orders, regulatory standards, and facility policies..

Successful candidates bring Master's Degree In Speech-Language Pathology, Current Iowa Speech-Language Pathologist License, and Certificate Of Clinical Competence In Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) From ASHA. Preferred (not required): Communication, Clinical Reasoning, Time Management, and Patient-Centered Approach.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationClinical ReasoningTime ManagementPatient-Centered ApproachCommitment to Quality Care

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Speech-Language PathologyCurrent Iowa Speech-Language Pathologist LicenseCertificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) From ASHAPrior Experience in Subacute, Skilled Nursing, or Long-Term Care Settings

Full job description

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Per Diem

Prestige Care of Fairfield, Fairfield, IA

Department: In-House Subacute Rehabilitation

Schedule: Per Diem / As Needed

Pay: $75/hour premium rate

About Prestige Care

At Prestige Care, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care that helps our residents and patients achieve their highest potential. Our in-house therapy teams focus on individualized treatment and collaboration to support recovery, function, and independence.

Position Summary

Prestige Care – Fairfield is seeking a Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our in-house subacute rehabilitation team. The SLP will evaluate, plan, and provide treatment for residents and patients with speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders. This role supports the rehabilitation team in promoting optimal communication and swallowing function to enhance quality of life and successful transitions of care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing evaluations for patients in a subacute rehabilitation setting.

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.

  • Provide direct therapy services in accordance with physician orders, regulatory standards, and facility policies.

  • Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries accurately and timely in the electronic medical record.

  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on communication and swallowing strategies, home programs, and safety precautions.

  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team (PT, OT, nursing, physicians, and social services) to ensure coordinated care.

  • Participate in case conferences, care planning meetings, and ongoing clinical training.

  • Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Required: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.

  • Required: Current Iowa Speech-Language Pathologist license (or eligibility).

  • Required: Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.

  • Preferred: Prior experience in subacute, skilled nursing, or long-term care settings.

  • Excellent communication, clinical reasoning, and time management skills.

  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach and commitment to quality care.

Benefits & Perks

  • $75/hour premium per diem pay rate

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Supportive in-house interdisciplinary team

  • Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education

  • Positive, team-oriented workplace culture

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