Geriatric Speech-Language Pathologist - Impactful Therapy

Harbor-Villa-Care-Center; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Harbor-Villa-Care-Center in Anaheim, CA seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to manage and direct the nursing department’s speech therapy services. You will assess residents, develop personalized plans, and educate families while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, compassionate patient interaction, and adherence to facility policies.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Current state licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) required.
• CCC-SLP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of residents' speech, language, voice, and swallowing functions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
• Educate residents and their families on communication strategies and techniques.
• Monitor and document residents' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards and facility policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe therapy environment.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and complies with state and federal regulations.
• Collaborates with rehabilitation team to develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Develops home programs and instructions for patients and families.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Compassionate care

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure or certification as SLP

CCC-SLP certification preferred

Job description

Harbor-Villa-Care-Center in Anaheim, CA seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to manage and direct the nursing department’s speech therapy services. You will assess residents, develop personalized plans, and educate families while ensuring regulatory compliance and high-quality care.

The role emphasizes collaboration with a multidisciplinary team, compassionate patient interaction, and adherence to facility policies.