Speech-Language Pathologist: Growth, CEUs & Leadership Path

Life Care Centers of America; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company

Vacation and holidays

Life insurance & disability

Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA

CEUs

Flexible scheduling

Student loan repayment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide direct rehab care in speech therapy for patients, per physician referral, in compliance with laws and Life Care standards. Collaborative care with nursing, therapy, and medical staff is essential to support long-term and post-acute goals.

Required MS/MA SLP and active licensure; ASHA CCCs or CFY eligibility; CPR; at least one year experience preferred though new grads are welcome.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited speech therapy program (MS or MA SLP).
• ASHA certified (CCC) or eligible for CFY to earn CCCs and maintain credentialing.
• Currently licensed/registered in the applicable state and maintain active license.

Responsibilities

• Participate in community health matters/projects as appropriate.
• Proficient with Word, Excel and email; liaise with patients and families to plan needs.
• Demonstrate good body mechanics and independent decision making as needed.
• Follow and implement department policies and procedures; maintain confidentiality.
• Work within an interdisciplinary team to deliver patient-centered care.

Skills

MS Word

Excel

Email

Education

MS/MA SLP

ASHA CCCs

State license

CPR certification

1 year experience preferred

New grads welcome

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide direct rehab care in speech therapy for patients, per physician referral, in compliance with laws and Life Care standards. Collaborative care with nursing, therapy, and medical staff is essential to support long-term and post-acute goals.

Required MS/MA SLP and active licensure; ASHA CCCs or CFY eligibility; CPR; at least one year experience preferred though new grads are welcome.