PRN Speech-Language Pathologist | Flexible Schedule & Impact

PACS; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Supportive leadership

Professional growth

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Visalia Post Acute in Visalia, CA is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. The SLP will evaluate and treat residents with communication, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders while helping them achieve their highest possible level of independence and quality of life.

The role offers a pay range of $60.00–$65.00 per hour, based on experience, with flexible scheduling and a collaborative environment that supports professional

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current California Speech-Language Pathologist license in good standing.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.
• Experience evaluating and treating swallowing disorders preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents’ speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapy for communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.
• Complete and document clinical swallowing evaluations.
• Recommend appropriate diet textures, liquid consistencies, and safety precautions.
• Monitor residents’ progress and modify treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate and timely evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
• Educate residents, families, caregivers, and staff on communication and swallowing strategies.
• Collaborate with nursing, dietary, therapy, physicians, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Participate in care planning and discharge planning as needed.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Clinical skills

Resident care

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

California SLP license

Job description

Visalia Post Acute in Visalia, CA is seeking a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our rehabilitation team on a PRN basis. The SLP will evaluate and treat residents with communication, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders while helping them achieve their highest possible level of independence and quality of life.

The role offers a pay range of $60.00–$65.00 per hour, based on experience, with flexible scheduling and a collaborative environment that supports professional