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Kingston HealthCare · 1 week ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Fort Wayne, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

Kingston HealthCare is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. In this role, you’ll help residents strengthen communication, improve swallowing, and enhance cognitive abilities while working in a supportive, resident-centered environment.

Assisted LivingElder CareHealth Care

Responsibilities

Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, swallowing, and cognitive-communication disorders

Develop and implement personalized treatment plans tailored to resident needs

Provide one-on-one and group therapy sessions to support functional communication and safe swallowing

Document assessments, daily notes, and progress accurately in the EHR system

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and families to ensure coordinated care

Educate residents, caregivers, and staff on communication strategies and swallowing techniques

Ensure therapy practices comply with Indiana regulations and Kingston’s standards of care

Qualification

Indiana SLP licenseMaster’s in Speech-Language PathologyCertificate of Clinical CompetenceSkilled nursing experienceClinical documentation skillsCompassionate approachCommunication skills