PRN SLP: Weekend Shifts, Competitive Pay

Shadelands Post Acute in; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 87,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Healthcare Benefits including Vision &

401(k) (Full-Time Employees Only)

Paid Time Off

Employee Rewards and BonusOpportunies

Continuous Training and Professional  

Job summary

Shadelands Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for PRN coverage to join our rehabilitation team. You will develop and implement treatment plans to improve patients’ communication and swallowing, working with physicians and an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires weekend availability and a commitment to high-quality patient care in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Current and active Speech Language Pathologist license.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
• Skilled in patient assessment, treatment planning, and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop effective treatment plans and obtain approval for services from the referring physician.
• Provide speech therapy services according to physician orders and established treatment plans.
• Communicate with supervisors and interdisciplinary team members regarding patient progress, concerns, and care plans.
• Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review Meetings, and Rehabilitation Conferences as needed.
• Assist with staff education and in-service training programs.
• Complete evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress notes, recertifications, and all required documentation in accordance with state practice acts and payer requirements.
• Document treatment modifications according to facility policies and procedures.
• Educate patients, families, and nursing staff on maintenance programs and caregiver training to support successful discharge planning.
• Participate in discharge planning and transition of care activities.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Board regulations, facility policies, and professional standards.
• Foster positive and effective relationships with patients, families, coworkers, and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Strong communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient assessment

Documentation

Job description

Shadelands Post Acute is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for PRN coverage to join our rehabilitation team. You will develop and implement treatment plans to improve patients’ communication and swallowing, working with physicians and an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires weekend availability and a commitment to high-quality patient care in a supportive, collaborative environment.