Clinical Speech-Language Pathologist: Rehab & Swallowing

Sweetwater Care

Dinuba (CA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Sweetwater Care in California seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment of speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in a SNF setting. You will develop plans of care, perform evaluations and collaborate with the healthcare team to optimize patient progress.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, ensuring quality rehab services, and maintaining compliance with company policies.

Qualifications

Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with expertise in speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders.
Experience evaluating and treating dysphagia and communication disorders in clinical settings.
Familiarity with Medicare/Medicaid and reimbursement processes; documentation in medical records.

Responsibilities

Direct all aspects of patient care, including evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation.
Provide diverse speech-language therapy modalities for swallowing and communication disorders.
Develop treatment plans and progress notes aligned with physician orders and patient needs.
Collaborate with other therapists and physicians to support patient progress.
Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries in a timely manner.
Demonstrate respectful, compassionate care and maintain compliance with policy and code of conduct.