Geriatric Rehab Speech-Language Pathologist

AED CONSTRUCTORES; Lompoc (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A Speech-Language Pathologist is sought for a Skilled Nursing Facility in Lompoc, California. You will work with adult and geriatric patients, delivering individualized therapy to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing safety.

The position emphasizes patient-centered care and professional growth within a team-focused environment. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating speech and swallowing disorders, creating treatment plans, and educating families.

Qualifications

• Active state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in California.
• Minimum of 6 months of recent SLP experience within the last 5 years preferred.
• Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or geriatric setting is a plus.
• Strong clinical and communication skills.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patient recovery and quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in patients
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings
• Provide therapy focused on speech, cognition, and dysphagia management
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy techniques and safety strategies
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory standards

Job description

A Speech-Language Pathologist is sought for a Skilled Nursing Facility in Lompoc, California. You will work with adult and geriatric patients, delivering individualized therapy to improve communication, cognition, and swallowing safety.

The position emphasizes patient-centered care and professional growth within a team-focused environment. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating speech and swallowing disorders, creating treatment plans, and educating families.