About this opportunity
Peaks Healthcare Consulting lists this Speech Language Pathologist, In House Full Time SLP opportunity in farmington, New Mexico. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Cedar Ridge is seeking a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our in-house rehabilitation team in Farmington, NM. If you’re passionate about helping residents improve communication, cognition, and swallowing function while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Now Offering $10,000 Sign On Bonus + 401K + Mileage Reimbursement
Position Summary
As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. You’ll play a vital role in enhancing quality of life through individualized, evidence-based care and close collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals
Provide therapy for communication disorders, cognitive impairments, and dysphagia
Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and therapy team members to ensure coordinated care
Educate residents, families, and caregivers on strategies to support communication and safe swallowing
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with regulatory standards
Participate in care planning meetings and quality improvement initiatives
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Current New Mexico SLP license (or eligibility)
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred or Clinical Fellowship (CF) welcome
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in SNF or long-term care preferred, but not required
Why Join Cedar Ridge?
Full-time stability with consistent schedule
In-house therapy team for collaboration and continuity of care
Supportive, resident-centered culture
Competitive pay and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
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Worksite address
farmington, NM, 87499, US
Who can apply
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