Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
Current Speech Language Pathologist license or eligibility for licensure in Nebraska.
Preferred experience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehabilitation settings.
Strong clinical reasoning skills.
Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
Responsibilities
Perform speech therapy evaluations and create individualized care plans.
Deliver skilled speech language pathology services focused on measurable outcomes.
Address swallowing disorders, cognitive deficits, and speech impairments through targeted treatment.
Engage in discharge planning and maintenance program development.
Supervise Speech Language Pathology Assistants in accordance with licensure standards.
Maintain patient schedules in line with established guidelines.
Document activities and patient progress accurately to support quality care.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options available.
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) choices.
401(k) plan with employer contribution to enhance retirement savings.
Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for support.
Paid Time Off (PTO) along with paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Lincoln, NE
Blue Stone Therapy is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide therapy services to adult and geriatric patients at Eventide Lincoln Care Center in Lincoln, NE.
This role focuses on evaluating and treating adult and geriatric patients in a skilled nursing and post-acute rehabilitation setting. The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for assessments, care plan development, and implementation of treatment programs addressing dysphagia, swallowing disorders, cognitive-communication deficits, voice disorders, and speech and language impairments.
What You'll Do
Perform speech therapy evaluations and develop individualized plans of care
Provide skilled speech language pathology services focused on functional and measurable outcomes
Treat swallowing disorders, dysphagia, cognitive deficits, communication disorders, and voice impairments
Participate in discharge planning and development of maintenance programs
Supervise Speech Language Pathology Assistants where applicable and in accordance with licensure standards
Maintain appropriate patient schedules per established guidelines
Complete timely, accurate documentation to support quality care and reimbursement requirements
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and facility staff to support positive patient outcomes
Requirements
What You Bring
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program
Current Speech Language Pathologist license (or eligibility for licensure) in applicable state
Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or post-acute rehabilitation preferred
Strong clinical reasoning, communication, and organizational skills
Commitment to patient-centered care and professional standards
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
401(k) with employer contribution
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
And more
Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and the terms of applicable plans or programs.
