Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN

(Hayward Gardens Post Acute) Hayward SNF Healthcare, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible PRN scheduling

Supportive rehabilitation team

Meaningful impact

Job summary

PACS Group's Hayward Gardens Post Acute is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for PRN shifts. The SLP evaluates and treats residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, develops individualized treatment plans, and collaborates with an interdisciplinary team.

Competitive pay of $65–$75 per hour, flexible PRN scheduling, and opportunities to impact residents' lives are offered. California licensure is required; prior SNF or post-acute rehab experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current California Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents to determine speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on resident needs and physician orders.
• Provide therapy services to improve communication, cognitive function, swallowing safety, and functional independence.
• Monitor resident progress and update treatment plans as needed.
• Communicate with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members regarding treatment goals and progress.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, aspiration precautions, swallowing strategies, and safety techniques.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Promote a safe treatment environment while following infection control and facility safety protocols.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Clinical skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Now Hiring: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN Hayward Gardens Post Acute Pay Rate: $65–$75 per hour Position: PRN Join Our Rehabilitation Team!

Position Overview

The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats residents with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. You will develop individualized treatment plans, monitor resident progress, collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, and provide education to residents, families, and caregivers.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate residents to determine speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing therapy needs.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on resident needs and physician orders.
• Provide therapy services to improve communication, cognitive function, swallowing safety, and functional independence.
• Monitor resident progress and update treatment plans as needed.
• Communicate with physicians, nursing staff, residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members regarding treatment goals and progress.
• Participate in resident care conferences, rehabilitation meetings, and utilization review meetings as needed.
• Educate residents, families, and caregivers on treatment goals, aspiration precautions, swallowing strategies, and safety techniques.
• Provide staff education and in-services related to speech therapy and restorative programs.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Promote a safe treatment environment while following infection control and facility safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current California Speech-Language Pathologist license.
• Experience in skilled nursing or post-acute rehabilitation preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and clinical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary teams.

Why Join Hayward Gardens Post Acute?

• Competitive pay: $65–$75 per hour
• Flexible PRN scheduling
• Supportive rehabilitation team
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents' lives

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to the Hayward Gardens Post Acute team!

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.