Speech Language Pathologist-Part Time

La Crescenta Healthcare Center; Verdugo City (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

PTO

Medical

Dental

401K

Job summary

La Crescenta Healthcare Center in California seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders. Under physician supervision, you will develop care plans, administer tests, and document progress in patient records, while supervising rehab staff and educating families.

MS in SLP and valid state licensure are required, with 1 year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

• MS in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Current license in Speech-Language Pathology as required by state law.
• Certification in clinical competency.
• One year clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screens and evaluates residents and develops appropriate care plans.
• Under physician direction, provides direct patient treatment based on established plan of care.
• Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency.
• Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.
• Instructs residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with policy and regulations.
• Maintains patient records in a timely manner.
• Devises special tools and treatments for patient needs.

Skills

Clinical experience

Education

Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure in Speech-Language Pathology

Clinical competency certification

Job description

SUMMARY

Evaluates and treats residents and patients with temporary or long-term speech, hearing, swallowing, and cognitive disabilities in compliance with state and federal guidelines.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Screens and evaluates Resident and develops appropriate care plan.


• Under a physician’s direction, provides direct patient / resident treatment based on established plan of care.


• Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency of individuals with communication and / or swallowing or cognitive problems.


• Administers, scores, and interprets specialized hearing and speech tests.


• Instructs residents, families, and caregivers to monitor speech and provide ways to practice new skills.


• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.


• Maintains patient records in an accurate and timely manner.


• Devises special tools and treatments for the specific needs of patients.

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

• Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology.


• Current license in Speech Therapy as required by state law.


• Certification in clinical competency.


• One year clinical experience preferred.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

May supervise Rehab Aides, and others involved in program

BENEFITS

• *SIGN ON BONUS*


• PTO


• MEDICAL DENTAL


• 401K

Mariner Healthcare reserves the right to discontinue any bonus program at anytime.