Speech-Language Pathologist: Rehab & Swallowing Expert

Sweetwater Care; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to assist patients with communication disorders in a SNF setting. You will conduct evaluations, develop and monitor treatment plans, and provide therapy focusing on intelligibility, swallowing safety, and cognitive function, using augmentative devices as needed.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, coordinating with physicians and therapists, ensuring Medicare/Medicaid compliance, and advocate for patient care while

Qualifications

• Evaluate speech, language, hearing, swallowing and cognitive disorders.
• Develop and adjust treatment plans with physician orders.
• Document progress and discharge summaries.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy for speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Plan activities and deliver services for communication disorders.
• Collaborate with therapists and physicians on patient care.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Treatment planning

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Job description

Sweetwater Care seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to assist patients with communication disorders in a SNF setting. You will conduct evaluations, develop and monitor treatment plans, and provide therapy focusing on intelligibility, swallowing safety, and cognitive function, using augmentative devices as needed.

Responsibilities include documenting progress, coordinating with physicians and therapists, ensuring Medicare/Medicaid compliance, and advocate for patient care while