Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Current state licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' speech, language, voice, and swallowing functions
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings
Educate patients and their families on communication strategies and techniques
Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop a comprehensive treatment plan
Develop innovative home programs individualized to meet the needs of patients and their families
Benefits
Full-time position with a supportive team environment
Opportunity to work in a skilled nursing facility
Engagement in interdisciplinary collaboration
Focus on patient-centered care
Potential for professional development and continuing education opportunities
Full Job Description
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Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location: San Rafael, California
Company Name: Cambridge Healthcare Services
Home Facility: Harbor Villa Care Center
Additional Facility: Anaheim Crest Nursing Center
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $65 - $70 Hourly
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team at Cambridge Healthcare Services. As a SLP, you will play a crucial role in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. Your expertise will enable our patients to communicate effectively and regain their independence.
Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' speech, language, voice, and swallowing functions
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings
Educate patients and their families on communication strategies and techniques
Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop a comprehensive treatment plan
Develop innovative home programs individualized to meet the needs of patients and their families
Requirements:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Current state licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred
Previous experience in a skilled nursing facility or similar healthcare setting is preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Compassionate and patient-focused approach to care
Working Conditions:
May encounter frequent interruptions
May be involved with patients, family, and government agencies
May be requested to work beyond scheduled working hours at times
Is subject to callback during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.)
May be exposed to odors, dust, disinfectants, tobacco smoking or air contaminants
May be exposed to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses
May be exposed to or handle hazardous chemicals
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to move intermittently throughout the day
Working throughout the nursing areas
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds, lifting more weight up to 100 pounds requires assistance
Ability to read fine print on tablet, progress notes and/or medical labels
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist looking for a new opportunity, please apply to this position. We encourage you to submit your application today!
