Speech Language Pathologist
$138,549–$197,538 year
On-siteQuincy, California, United States
Job Summary
Prevent, evaluate, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, aural rehabilitation, and swallowing disorders for patients in the swing bed program and skilled nursing facility as prescribed by attending physicians. Provide Speech Therapy services utilizing advanced skills to solve patient care needs accurately and efficiently. Deliver training and education to family and caregivers while collaborating with professionals from other disciplines. Write timely and accurate reports and correspondence within department standards. Work per diem, non-benefited, with an estimated two to eight days per month. Located at 1065 Bucks Lake Road, Quincy, CA, serving the residents of Quincy and the surrounding area.
Required Qualifications
- Graduate of a Speech Language Pathology curriculum with either a Masters or Doctorate degree accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA)
- Current California Speech Language Pathologist License
- Current Healthcare Provider BLS Certification, approved by the AHA
- Certified Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCCSLP-ASHA)
- Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)
- Compliant with state regulatory requirements
- Must hold current California Speech Language Pathologist License
- Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices
- Ability to solve problems independently or know when to rely on others
- Ability to develop, implement and adapt treatment programs
- Ability to utilize sound clinical reasoning to determine appropriate patient interventions
- Ability to write timely and accurate reports and correspondence at a professional level within the standards of the department
- Ability to use a computer and software proficiently
- Drive to continually learn new treatment techniques
- Timely and punctual in all aspects, responsibilities
- Ability to multi-task responsibilities
Desired Qualifications
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Compassionate and attentive to detail
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