HealthPro-Heritage is currently seeking a Per-Diem Speech Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) to join our team of clinicians at Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community in Laurens, SC. If you or someone you know might be interested in this position please don't hesitate to reach out. We would love to hear from you!

• PRN - as needed/as available 
• Competitive pay
• Flexible schedule

Grace Layne

Regional Director of Recruitment

Cell: 256-508-4200

Email: glayne@healthpro-heritage.com

• On referral, evaluate the impact of available resident information on the assessment and treatment process.
• Conduct and document a thorough assessment of the resident to determine and diagnose communicative deficits and equipment needs.
• Develop and implement an individualized treatment program based on the initial evaluation and containing achievable functional goals.
• Comply with evaluation, treatment and documentation guidelines, and consistently maintain timely and accurate departmental records.
• Instruct aides in appropriate procedures and provide supervision in accordance with applicable State law.
• Enter a progress note in the resident record following each treatment session.
• Revise the resident's treatment program, as needed, based upon resident performance.
• Document the course of treatment in a clear, concise discharge summary utilizing a prescribed format.
• Orient residents to program services and treatment procedures appropriate to their needs. Inform residents of any potential risk during any procedure.
• Work with nursing staff, resident and families to maximize resident's use of functional abilities.
• Instruct residents and family/other caregiver about therapeutic procedures to be continued by the resident at home following discharge.
• Assist in the referral process when a resident requires additional services following discharge. Maintain current knowledge of community resources.

• Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Therapy.
• Hold a current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech- Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) credential offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• Assumes responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development
• Must maintain valid state Speech Language Pathology licensure