SLP PRN

Autumn Lake at Ballenger Creek | Frederick, MD
$55–$60/hour | PRN

Stern Therapy Consultants is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide PRN services at Autumn Lake at Ballenger Creek
. Help skilled nursing residents communicate their needs, strengthen cognitive skills for daily routines, and address swallowing difficulties through individualized assessment and treatment.

• Evaluate speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing abilities to determine rehabilitation needs.
• Create treatment plans that reflect residents' clinical findings, personal goals, and daily care demands.
• Provide interventions for communication, memory, problem-solving, and safe swallowing as clinically indicated.
• Train residents, families, and staff in communication strategies and techniques that support carryover outside therapy.
• Coordinate swallowing recommendations with nursing and dietary staff, monitoring tolerance and reporting concerns.
• Document services, reassess progress, and contribute to interdisciplinary care and discharge planning.

• $55–$60 per hour.
• PRN scheduling coordinated around your availability and facility coverage needs.
• Unlimited referral bonus, with up to $1,000 per successful referral.
• Collaboration with the facility's care team and support from therapy leadership.

• Active Maryland Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• Ability to assess and treat communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in an adult population.
• Strong clinical judgment, documentation, and interdisciplinary communication skills.
• Skilled nursing or geriatric rehabilitation experience preferred.