Newport, Oregon
$75,000 - $85,000 yearly
Full-time | Onsite
Work facility: Rehabilitation Facility
Stepping Evolution Health Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our dynamic team in Newport, Oregon. In this full-time position, you will work on-site at our state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility, playing a crucial role in helping our residents improve their abilities to communicate, swallow, and engage with their environment. Your expertise will directly impact their quality of life, making every interaction meaningful.
Stepping Evolution Health Services is a leader in rehabilitation care, specializing in providing tailored services to older adults. Located in the scenic coastal city of Newport, our facility is dedicated to promoting wellness and delivering exceptional patient-centered care. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, supportive environment where both patients and staff thrive.
As a Speech-Language Pathologist at our rehabilitation facility, you will work in a collaborative multidisciplinary team environment. The setting is designed to promote healing and rehabilitation, featuring modern therapy equipment and resources that facilitate effective interventions. You will typically work Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, managing a patient load of approximately seven residents daily, equating to 35 visits per week. Your work will take place directly with residents in private rooms and therapy areas equipped for individual treatment sessions.
In your role, you will specifically focus on older adults in a rehabilitation setting who may be experiencing various communication disorders, cognitive impairments, or swallowing difficulties stemming from age-related conditions, strokes, brain injuries, or neurological disorders. Understanding the unique challenges faced by this population will be key in formulating effective treatment strategies.
We are particularly interested in candidates who have at least two years of clinical experience in speech-language pathology, specifically working with senior populations. Familiarity with swallowing evaluations and cognitive communication interventions will be advantageous in this role. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively are critical to success.
This role offers a competitive annual salary in the range of USD 75,000 to 85,000. Stepping Evolution Health Services values its employees and provides a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Our organization is committed to the professional growth of our staff. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will have access to various training programs and advanced certifications, enhancing both your skills and career trajectory. Opportunities for leadership roles within the facility and mentorship from experienced clinicians are also available.
By joining Stepping Evolution Health Services, you become part of a team that is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our residents. We cultivate a collaborative culture where your contributions are valued, and your professional development is a priority. If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and wish to join a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.
If you are excited about the opportunity to enhance lives through your expertise in speech-language pathology, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and motivation to join our team. Your journey to impacting lives starts here!
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