Clinical Speech-Language Pathologist — Rehab & Swallowing

Sweetwater Care; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care in Visalia, CA seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to assess, diagnose, and treat communication, swallowing and cognitive disorders in a SNF setting.

You will develop individualized treatment plans, conduct evaluations, supervise therapy, document progress, collaborate with physicians and families, and ensure adherence to company guidelines and professional standards.

The role requires strong English proficiency, a graduate from an accredited program, and CA licensure.

Qualifications

• Licensure in the state applying for.
• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred.
• English proficiency and graduation from an accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education and documentation according to company guidelines and standards.
• Provide professional treatment for speech, language, hearing, oral motor, swallowing and cognitive disorders.
• Plan activities and provide therapeutic services for speech and language disorders.
• Serve as patient and rehabilitation advocate; participate in quality assurance and customer service activities.
• Perform patient evaluations and develop treatment plans with short-term and long-term goals.
• Develop effective treatment plans and obtain physician approval for services.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Clinical experience

English proficiency

Education

Graduate from accredited school

State licensure required

Job description

Sweetwater Care in Visalia, CA seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to assess, diagnose, and treat communication, swallowing and cognitive disorders in a SNF setting.

You will develop individualized treatment plans, conduct evaluations, supervise therapy, document progress, collaborate with physicians and families, and ensure adherence to company guidelines and professional standards.

The role requires strong English proficiency, a graduate from an accredited program, and CA licensure.