Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $1,589 per week in Harrisonville, MO

Weekly Pay Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) at Golden Years Center, Harrisonville, MO - Assess, diagnose, and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders. - Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments and physician orders. - Provide direct therapy to improve communication, cognitive-linguistic function, and swallowing safety. - Conduct and interpret swallow assessments and recommend diet modifications as needed. - Document all evaluations, treatments, progress notes, and discharge summaries in compliance with regulations. - Educate residents, families, and staff on therapy plans, communication strategies, and safe swallowing techniques. - Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings for resident-centered care. - Monitor and adjust treatment plans based on resident progress and outcomes. - Ensure compliance with professional, legal, and regulatory standards. - Supervise Clinical Fellows (CFYs) and/or Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) as required. - Work collaboratively within a skilled nursing/long-term care environment, often with residents who have complex medical needs. - Maintain strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills to support optimal resident outcomes.