Speech Therapist
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Job Location:
San Jose, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Type: Contract
Position Urgency: Normal
Schedule: Day shift; part-time or full-time
Duration: 13 weeks
We are seeking a skilled Speech Therapist (ST) to provide high-quality rehabilitation services in a skilled nursing setting. The role involves collaborating closely with a dynamic team of therapists nurses and other healthcare professionals to support residents communication and swallowing needs.
Requirements-
Licensure: Must hold a currently active license to practice as a Speech Therapist in California.
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Experience: Less than 1 year acceptable; new graduates encouraged to apply.
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Certifications: Standard ST licensure required; additional certifications (e.g. ACLS BLS PALS NRP) are a plus.
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EMR: Experience with PointClickCare or Nethealth preferred but training and mentoring provided.
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Assess develop and implement individualized speech language and swallowing treatment plans.
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Collaborate with other therapists (PT OT) and nursing staff to coordinate patient care.
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Document patient progress and treatment plans accurately in EMR.
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Mentor and support newer or less experienced staff as needed.
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Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to enhance resident outcomes.
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Skilled Nursing Facility with multiple units including sub-acute and memory care.
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Work alongside a team of 20 therapists in a collaborative environment.
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Flexibility for part-time at one location or full-time split between two locations.
Specialty: Rehabilitation Therapy
Sub-specialty: Speech Therapist
Rehabilitation Type: Skilled Nursing Facility
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
