Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
Perform dysphagia assessments and recommend appropriate diet and texture modifications
Educate residents, families, and staff on communication and swallowing strategies
Document evaluations, treatments, and progress per facility and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to support resident goals
Monitor resident progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Ensure compliance with state, federal, and facility policies