Speech Therapist
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Job Location:
Gilroy, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) for a 13-week contract assignment. The SLP will be responsible for evaluating diagnosing and treating patients with communication cognitive-linguistic and swallowing disorders. This role requires strong clinical skills compassion and the ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities-
Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for residents.
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Provide therapy for speech language swallowing and cognitive impairments.
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Document assessments progress notes and care plans accurately and in a timely manner.
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Collaborate with nursing staff rehabilitation team members and physicians to optimize patient outcomes.
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Educate patients families and caregivers on treatment goals and strategies.
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Participate in team meetings discharge planning and interdisciplinary discussions.
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Active and current state SLP license (must be in good standing).
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Minimum experience: Less than 1 year required (newer clinicians encouraged to apply).
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work effectively within a Skilled Nursing Facility environment.
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Rehabilitation Therapy
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Sub-Specialty: Speech Therapist
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Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF)
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
- HTTPS
- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
