Per Diem Speech Therapist
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Crouse Community Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Per Diem Speech Therapist to join our rehabilitation team. This flexible role is perfect for an ST who enjoys meaningful clinical work while supporting residents in a warm, collaborative long-term care environment.
As a Per Diem Speech Therapist, you will provide high-quality evaluation and treatment services to residents with communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing needs. You will work closely with nursing, medical staff, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure individualized, person-centered care.
What You’ll Do
- Provide ST evaluations and treatments for communication disorders, cognitive-linguistic needs, and dysphagia.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on resident assessments and clinical findings.
- Document progress and assessments in accordance with regulatory and facility standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including nursing, medical staff, PT/OT, and social work.
- Participate in MDS and care plan processes through timely communication and quarterly reviews.
- Ensure safe therapy practices including adherence to infection control and PPE protocols.
- Maintain a professional, supportive environment for residents and families.
Why Join Crouse Community Center?
- Flexible per diem scheduling
- Supportive leadership and interdisciplinary teamwork
- Well-equipped therapy spaces
- A mission-driven environment focused on dignity, respect, and quality care