Compassionate Speech Pathologist - Growth & Impact

Encompass Health; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) and employee stock purchase plans

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation company in Bakersfield is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide essential therapy and support to patients overcoming communication challenges. The role involves developing personalized treatment plans, tracking progress, and celebrating patient victories. Ideal candidates should have a Master's degree or equivalent experience, current licensure, and complete SLP Certification. Benefits include affordable health plans, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and a community-focused environment that fosters career growth.

Qualifications

• Current licensure or certification required by state regulations.
• Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC).
• CPR certification required or to be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Master's degree preferred, or Bachelor's degree with field experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluating, assessing, developing, and administering personalized treatment plans.
• Identifying issues and modifying treatment if necessary.
• Tracking and documenting patient performance and progress.
• Celebrating patient victories along the way.

Skills

Evaluating and assessing treatment plans

Tracking patient progress

Effective communication skills

Education

Master's degree preferred or Bachelor's degree with field experience

Current licensure or certification as required by state regulations

Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC)

CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire

Job description

A leading rehabilitation company in Bakersfield is seeking a Speech Pathologist to provide essential therapy and support to patients overcoming communication challenges. The role involves developing personalized treatment plans, tracking progress, and celebrating patient victories. Ideal candidates should have a Master's degree or equivalent experience, current licensure, and complete SLP Certification. Benefits include affordable health plans, generous PTO, tuition reimbursement, and a community-focused environment that fosters career growth.