Speech Therapist

The role involves evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders by developing and implementing individualized treatment plans. Key duties include performing dysphagia assessments, educating staff and families, and documenting progress according to regulatory requirements.

The therapist must be capable of developing and executing treatment plans, conducting specialized assessments like dysphagia evaluations, and ensuring all documentation adheres to facility and regulatory standards. Collaboration with the interdisciplinary team is essential for monitoring and adjusting resident goals.