# Speech Language Pathologist

> Greenlife Healthcare Staffing · LaFollette, United States · Full-time · Posted 2025-09-02

**Salary:** USD 80,000–87,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Impact

## Description

**Speech Language Pathologist – La Follette, TN (#SL8491723)**

**Location:** La Follette, TN  
**Employment Type:** Full-Time  
**Hourly Rate:** $40 - $42 per hour

-   _**Employee retirement plan (401k) with a generous match and immediate vesting**_
-   _**Company-issued and company-paid Amex card for travel**_
-   _**All travel expenses paid directly by the company**_
-   _**Company-paid tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA)**_
-   _**CMS’s Long-Term Care Basic Training and SMQT certification are required**_

**About Impact Recruiting Solutions:**  
Impact Recruiting Solutions is a dedicated recruitment partner connecting healthcare professionals with rewarding opportunities. We collaborate with hospitals, clinics, and multi-specialty facilities to match skilled individuals with roles that align with their expertise and career aspirations.

**Position Overview:**  
We are seeking a compassionate and licensed **Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)** to join a **Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility** in **La Follette, TN**. This role focuses on delivering high-quality care to geriatric patients, addressing speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in a collaborative clinical environment.

**Key Responsibilities:**

-   Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
-   Provide therapy in a **skilled nursing facility** setting, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (nurses, OT/PT, physicians).
-   Supervise Clinical Fellows (CFYs) and support staff per state guidelines.
-   Maintain accurate documentation and comply with facility and regulatory standards (HIPAA, Medicare).
-   Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic strategies and safe swallowing techniques.

## Requirements

-   **Education:** Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
-   **Licensure:** Active **Tennessee State SLP license;** Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable, independent transportation to and from the patients’ residence.
-   ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or eligibility as a Clinical Fellow.
-   **Experience:** Prior experience in **skilled nursing facilities** or with geriatric populations preferred.
-   **Technical Skills:** Expertise in dysphagia management, cognitive-communication therapy, and patient assessments.
-   **Soft Skills:** Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork abilities; compassionate patient-centered approach.

## Benefits

-   **Competitive Compensation:**

-   Earn **$40 - $42 per hour** based on experience.

-   **Work Schedule:**

-   **Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM** (structured hours with no weekend rotations).

-   **Professional Growth:**

-   Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development in a fast-paced clinical setting.

-   **Impactful Work:**

-   Improve patient outcomes in a mission-driven skilled nursing facility.

## Apply

[Apply at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing](https://apply.workable.com/greenlife-healthcare-staffing-1/j/F5FCF5C202/apply)

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