Senior Care Speech Language Pathologist: Impactful Roles

The Californian-Pasadena; Pasadena, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Californian-Pasadena is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to join our 82-bed skilled nursing facility. The role focuses on providing speech-language pathology services to residents, following standard of care, and collaborating with the Rehabilitation Director and care staff to promote communication and quality of life.

You will assess, treat, and document resident progress, deliver related exercises, and participate in teaching families and staff.

Qualifications

• CPR certification is required.
• Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (Required).
• 1–2 years’ experience in long-term care preferred.
• Good physical and mental health.
• Must be able to perform physical requirements, including lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Capable of following oral and written instructions.
• Training, knowledge, and experience enabling general supervision of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat residents according to Speech Language Pathology standards.
• Provide assessment, treatment, and rehabilitative services for injuries or diseases.
• Deliver exercises related to speech-language pathology.
• Observe treatment effects and discuss with staff, Physician, Rehab Director.
• Document resident treatment and response.
• Contribute to teaching plans and involve family when appropriate.
• Maintain documentation standards and adhere to policies.
• Adhere to facility policies and procedures.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Licensed Speech Language Pathologist

Job description

The Californian-Pasadena is seeking a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to join our 82-bed skilled nursing facility. The role focuses on providing speech-language pathology services to residents, following standard of care, and collaborating with the Rehabilitation Director and care staff to promote communication and quality of life.

You will assess, treat, and document resident progress, deliver related exercises, and participate in teaching families and staff.