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Speech Therapist (SLP)

Genesis Healthcare

South Charleston, WVJob$55/hrTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$55/hr
Location
South Charleston, WV
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

ASHA Certificate Of Clinical CompetenceEligible For ASHA Clinical FellowLicensed In State Of PracticeCertified In State Of PracticeCredentialed In State Of PracticeMaster's degree

Job overview

Genesis Healthcare is hiring a Speech Therapist (SLP). Powerback, a leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to help older adults regain communication and swallowing abilities. The role involves designing and delivering personalized rehab programs across skilled nursing, assisted living, outpatient, and home‑based settings, while collaborating with peers and educating patients and caregivers.

Key focus areas include Assess patients' speech, language, and swallowing disorders, Design individualized therapy plans, and Implement and monitor rehabilitation services.

Important skills include Communication, Swallowing, Rehab Services Delivery, Program Design, Adaptability, and Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationSwallowingRehab Services DeliveryProgram DesignAdaptabilityCollaborationPatient TrainingCaregiver Training

Qualifications

Master's in Speech-Language PathologyMaster's in Communication DisordersMaster's in Communicative DisordersASHA Certificate of Clinical CompetenceEligible for ASHA Clinical FellowLicensed in State of PracticeCertified in State of PracticeCredentialed in State of Practice

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Overview

At Powerback, we're on a mission to improve lives. As the leader in physical, occupational, speech, and respiratory therapies, we help older adults stay active and thrive.

With over four decades of trusted service, our reach spans skilled nursing centers, assisted and independent living facilities, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. We're proud to deliver personalized care exactly where and when it's needed most.

Join an industry-leading team that restores hope and makes a lasting impact. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of the future of rehabilitation and wellness, Powerback is the place for you.

Why Powerback?

  • Benefits : We offer Medical, Dental, and Vision plans to Full-Time team members. We offer Dental and Vision to Part-Time team members.

  • Paid Time Off: We offer generous paid time off to Full-Time and Part-Time team members.

  • Support for New Grads: Our Powerback Clinical Mentorship Program kicks off on day one, helping you learn from the best in the field.

  • Continuing Education: Keep growing with free CEUs through Medbridge.

  • H-1B Visa & Relocation Assistance: We support Visa or Green Card sponsorships, plus our Journey Travel Program lets you work across the U.S. with the security of a full-time role.

  • Perks at Powerback: Enjoy exclusive discounts on Wireless/TV, Home/Auto/Renters and Pet Insurance, Childcare, Eldercare, and more. Earn rewards through our PowerZone Employee Recognition Program, and expand your expertise with our Clinicians in Action professional development program.

Responsibilities

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back . You are the person who can help people communicate, swallow, and work to diminish or remediate disorders or deficits. In doing this, you take responsibility for the effective and efficient delivery of rehab services, you design the plan, and work with patients to execute those plans.

You're a healer and a helper, which is why you got into this line of work.

You're equally adept at addressing the whole patient and seeing them as an individual, and you know your goal is the design of a program that will restore, reinforce, and enhance their speech and communication abilities.

You're adaptable to the needs of the patient and can find joy in the variety of the work and the settings. From cleaning equipment to reporting to meetings, you thrive in a setting that keeps you moving through your day.

You're a teammate and are looking for collaboration with your peers, but you're also happy to make referrals to help your patient get the care they need to thrive.

You know that being a Speech Language Pathologist means you're a teacher who can train patients and caregivers on the skills they need to promote independence and productivity.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to meet you!

Qualifications

Qualifications

  1. A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders or similarly-titled area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

  2. A Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow. We will also accept candidates who are eligible to obtain the Certificate of Clinical Competence.

  3. Licensed, certified or credentialed, as required in the state of practice.

Posted Salary Range

USD $55.00 - USD $55.00 /Hr.

Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities (collectively “Genesis”) has a strong commitment to diversity that is fully supported and practiced by our officers and leadership team. Genesis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, HIV status, national origin, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, amnesty, military status or status as protected veterans, or any other legally protected characteristic. Genesis is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and our goal is to foster an inclusive and accessible workplace free from discrimination and harassment where everyone has equal opportunities to succeed.

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