Speech-Language Pathologist – Skilled Nursing Facility

AED CONSTRUCTORES; Modesto (CA); Vor Ort; USD 85.000 - 105.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Modesto, CA-based Skilled Nursing Facility seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a geriatric/post-acute population. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve communication and safe swallowing, while enhancing quality of life.

The position emphasizes developing individualized treatment plans, educating patients and caregivers, and maintaining compliant documentation in a supportive, collaborative

Qualifikationen

• Active California license as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification per facility policies.
• Minimum of 1 year SLP experience, preferably in SNF/geriatric rehab.
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and patient care skills.
• Collaborative and patient-centered mindset.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a SNF setting.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide therapy for speech production, cognition, memory, language, and dysphagia management.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, dietitians, and interdisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and caregivers on communication strategies and home programs.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation in line with standards.

Kenntnisse

Active CA license

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

ASHA CCC-SLP

Jobbeschreibung

Speech-Language Pathologist – Skilled Nursing Facility

Modesto, United States | Posted on 05/28/2026

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join a Skilled Nursing Facility in Modesto, California. This role focuses on evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders within a geriatric and post-acute population. You will work closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to help patients improve communication abilities, cognitive function, and safe swallowing skills while enhancing overall quality of life. If you are passionate about rehabilitation and patient-centered care, this is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and meaningful impact.

Job Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings
• Provide therapy focused on speech production, cognitive communication, memory, language, and dysphagia management
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, dietitians, and interdisciplinary teams to support patient recovery
• Educate patients and caregivers on communication strategies, swallowing precautions, and home exercise programs
• Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with facility and regulatory standards

Requirements

• Active state license as a Speech-Language Pathologist in California
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification preferred or required depending on facility policies
• Minimum of 1 year of recent SLP experience preferred, ideally in a SNF, rehabilitation, or geriatric setting
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, and patient care skills
• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patient recovery and quality of life