Speech-Language Pathologist — Sign-On Bonus & Benefits

Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SIGN ON BONUS

401K

PTA

MEDICAL

DENTAL

Job summary

Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose in San Jose, CA is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in line with state and federal guidelines.

The role requires a Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology, current California licensure, clinical competency certification, and preferably 1 year of clinical experience; COVID-19 vaccination is required and compliance with state mandates is expected.

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.
• Covid 19 vaccine required.
• Must be in compliance with the California covid mandate.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Education

Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Skyline Healthcare Center-San Jose in San Jose, CA is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat residents with speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders in line with state and federal guidelines.

The role requires a Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology, current California licensure, clinical competency certification, and preferably 1 year of clinical experience; COVID-19 vaccination is required and compliance with state mandates is expected.