About Us
At Newport Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Newport, TN, we are:
New grad friendly
Family oriented
Teamwork driven
Unique!
Join our growing team at Newport Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center. We pride ourselves on the level of care we provide for both the residents and the staff. If you are looking for a company that puts residents before revenue, we encourage you to apply!
Position Summary
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) provides skilled therapy services to residents, including evaluation, development, and implementation of treatment plans to address communication and swallowing disorders.
Responsibilities
Perform speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing evaluations.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on resident needs and goals.
Complete timely and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatments, and progress.
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on care planning and discharge recommendations.
Educate residents, families, and staff on communication strategies and safe swallowing techniques.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or higher in speech-language pathology from an accredited program (master's preferred per state requirements).
Current, unencumbered ST or SLP license in the state of Tennessee.
Long-term care/skilled nursing experience preferred.
Benefits
Great pay
Insurance including health, dental, vision, disability, and life
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible scheduling options
Discount program
Referral program
401(k)
Paid time off
Daily pay access
And much more…
EEO Statement
Newport Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.