Speech Language Pathologist

Job DetailsJob Location: Ruston, LA 71270Innovate Rehab and Wellness has been a leading provider of skilled health care services for over 25 years. As a proud therapist and veteran owned company, our goal is to offer industry leading patient care from industry leading clinicians.    We pride ourselves on providing one-on-one care to ensure the highest quality outcomes and personalized attention. Across our entire company, our group and concurrent percentages are less than 1%, which reflects our strong emphasis on individualized therapy services that truly prioritize clinical outcomes. We believe in realistic scheduling for your day, knowing it creates a better work environment, job satisfaction, AND better clinical outcomes for our customers.   We’re looking for a Speech Language Pathologist who is passionate about patient-centered care and thrives in a supportive, collaborative environment. If you're someone who enjoys making meaningful connections with patients and working closely with a seasoned team, this could be a wonderful match! This position is a split between Onyx Care of Ruston and Onyx Care of Bernice Position Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. The SLP will assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders, helping individuals improve their speech, language, cognitive-communication, and overall quality of life. Medical/Dental/Vision & Prescription Benefits – Begin 1st Day of Full Time Employment Additional benefits include: Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Employer Paid Basic Life & AD&D Voluntary Supplemental Life  Paid Time Off Banks Health Savings Account Voluntary Critical Illness, Accident & Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401K (after 1 year) Employee Assistance Program Discount Marketplace Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth Key Responsibilities Conduct evaluations to diagnose speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders. Develop individualized treatment plans to address patient needs. Provide therapy sessions focusing on articulation, cognitive-communication, and swallowing difficulties. Educate patients, families, and caregivers on techniques to enhance communication and swallowing function. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including occupational and physical therapists, physicians, and nursing staff, to ensure comprehensive care. Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment plans. Stay current with best practices and advancements in speech-language pathology. QualificationsQualifications Education: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program. Licensure: Valid state license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist Certification: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (preferred). Experience: Prior experience in speech therapy (preferred but not required). Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and patient-care skills. Certifications: CPR certification (preferred). We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.