Speech Language Pathologist

Los Angeles Jewish Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

9 paid holidays

403(b) retirement plan with company-m

Job summary

Los Angeles Jewish Health in Los Angeles seeks a Speech Language Pathologist to provide patient-centered care across our senior services. You will assess residents, develop care plans, and deliver treatments under a physician’s direction.

The role includes supervising Rehab Aides, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to rehabilitative programs tailored to residents’ communication, swallowing, or cognitive needs. A master’s degree and state licensure are required.

Qualifications

• Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Licensed in Speech-Language Pathology as required by state law.
• Certification in clinical competency (preferred).
• At least one year of clinical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screens residents to develop care plans.
• Provides direct patient treatment under a physician’s direction.
• Plans, directs, and conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency.
• Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.
• Instructs residents, families, and caregivers on how to monitor speech and practice new skills.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policies and state and/or federal regulations.
• Maintains patient records in an accurate and timely manner.
• Develops special tools and treatment plans tailored to meet the specific needs of patients.

Skills

SLP license

Clinical experience

Competency cert

Education

Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

We truly value our employees and are committed to their success! We offer long-term employment opportunities with job stability, as well as support and encouragement for career growth and advancement. Our comprehensive benefits package includes Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 9 Paid Holidays, a 403(b) Retirement Plan with company matching, and company-paid Life Insurance. Join our team and experience a workplace culture that fosters teamwork, growth, and support!

Los Angeles Jewish Health has been a trusted provider of senior healthcare for over 100 years, offering a wide range of services that prioritize excellence and Jewish values. We serve more than 4,000 seniors across our San Fernando Valley campuses, delivering personalized care tailored to each individual’s needs, from independent living to specialized healthcare programs.

The responsibilities of the Speech Language Pathologist include, but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:

• Screens and evaluates residents to develop appropriate care plans.
• Under a physician’s direction, provides direct patient/resident treatment based on an established plan of care.
• Plans, directs, and conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency for individuals with communication, swallowing, or cognitive disorders.
• Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.
• Instructs residents, families, and caregivers on how to monitor speech and practice new skills.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policies and state and/or federal regulations.
• Maintains patient records in an accurate and timely manner.
• Develops special tools and treatment plans tailored to meet the specific needs of patients.

Experience and Skills:

• Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Licensed in Speech-Language Pathology as required by state law.
• Certification in clinical competency (preferred).
• At least one year of clinical experience is preferred.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• May supervise Rehab Aides and other staff involved in the program.

Physical Demands and Environment:

• Shift work may be required.
• Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands or fingers, reach with hands and arms, feel, talk, and hear.
• Employee may occasionally assist with lifting and/or transferring patients weighing between 100 to 250 pounds.
• Employee may occasionally be exposed to blood or other body fluids, fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• In compliance with applicable law, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.