Speech Language Pathologist

The Californian Pasadena Healthcare

• $80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • CPR Certification required
  • Licensed Speech Language Pathologist required
  • 1-2 years' experience in long-term care preferred
  • Good physical and mental health
  • Ability to lift and move a minimum of 40 pounds
  • Follows oral and written instructions effectively
  • General supervision experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' speech-language needs and develop treatment plans
  • Deliver treatment and rehabilitative services according to standards
  • Monitor and document patient progress and responses
  • Collaborate with physicians and the rehabilitation team on patient care
  • Educate patients and families on speech-language conditions and treatments
  • Adhere to facility policies and standards in all practices
  • Evaluate treatment effectiveness and make adjustments as necessary

Benefits

  • Collaborative working environment
  • Focus on professional development
  • Inclusive teaching approach for families and staff
  • Supportive management structure led by Rehabilitation Director
  • Opportunities for hands-on patient care experience
Full Job Description
REQUIREMENTS: 1. CPR Certification (Required) 2. Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (Required) 3. 1-2 years' experience in long-term care preferred. 4. Good physical and mental health. 5. The candidate must be able to perform any physical requirement of the position, including lifting dead weight or an unassisted weight of 40 pounds. 6. Is capable of following oral and written instructions. 7. Have training, knowledge, and experience, which allows for general supervision of responsibilities. REPORTING: The Speech Language Pathologist Reports to the Rehabilitation Director JOB DUTIES: - Basic knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy, and physiology. - Treat patient following Speech Language Pathology Standard of Care and Practice. - Provides Assessment, treatment, and rehabilitative services to patients who have experienced injury or disability disease. Provides residents with exercises related to Speech-language pathology - Adheres to standards of physical medicine practice. - Ability to observe and evaluate treatment effect and discuss observations with staff, Physician, and Rehab Director. - Responsible for the monitoring and documentation of resident treatment and response. - Assists with formulating a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and assesses learning effectiveness; family is included in teaching as appropriate, and staff and Physician are apprised of conclusions. - Meets current documentation standards and policies - Adheres to the facility's Policy and Procedure

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