Clinical Speech-Language Pathologist — Rehab & Team Lead

Rockport Healthcare Services; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Healthcare Services in Oakland, CA seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide direct patient care and support activities within the therapy department. You will evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, supervise clinicians, and collaborate with families and the rehab team to optimize patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes documentation, regulatory compliance, and ongoing CE to maintain clinical expertise.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Speech-Language Pathology evaluation and treatment related to speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Ability to supervise and direct assistants and aides; knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to work with diverse staff and patients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides treatment programs to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities within patient limitations.
• Evaluates and treats patients, documents services, and communicates with families and physicians.
• Supervises Clinical Fellows and other SLPs in direct patient care and related activities.
• Writes accurate, complete documentation meeting regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
• Contributes to the interdisciplinary team and rehab team conferences.

Skills

SLP evaluation & treatment

Supervise assistants

Medical terminology

Written & verbal communication

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Rockport Healthcare Services in Oakland, CA seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide direct patient care and support activities within the therapy department. You will evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, supervise clinicians, and collaborate with families and the rehab team to optimize patient outcomes.

The role emphasizes documentation, regulatory compliance, and ongoing CE to maintain clinical expertise.