Legacy Nursing and Rehabilitation·Richmond, Louisiana
The SLP will evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders for patients in a long-term care setting. Responsibilities include developing individualized treatment plans and maintaining accurate Medicare and facility documentation.
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Long-Term Care LP Therapy LP Therapy is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide evaluation and treatment of speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a Long-Term Care setting.
review medical charts; evaluate speech, language, cognition, and swallowing; develop and implement individualized treatment plans; modify programs based on patient progress; provide therapy for communication, cognitive, and swallowing deficits; complete timely and accurate Medicare and facility documentation; collaborate with interdisciplinary teams; support patient satisfaction and quality outcomes; comply with productivity and regulatory standards.
Current state SLP license (Master's degree with CCC required); LTC experience preferred; strong knowledge of Medicare documentation; excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills; ability to work independently and as part of a team. Work Environment: Long-term care facility; physical demands consistent with therapy services. Join LP Therapy and make a meaningful impact on patient communication, safety, and quality of life.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree with CCC and a current state SLP license. Experience in long-term care and strong knowledge of Medicare documentation are preferred.
Market context
In Louisiana, allied-health employers typically look for nuclear medicine technologists with current state licensure and dual ARRT and NMTCB registration, so demand tends to favor candidates who already meet all credentialing requirements. These roles are competitive because the required background combines an AMA-accredited radiologic technology education, a nuclear medicine certificate, and at least two years of experience in both nuclear medicine and radiology. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then confirm your licenses, certifications, and experience match before applying.
