Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN

Shadelands Post Acute; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 96,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Shadelands Post Acute is seeking a compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN to join our rehabilitation team on site. You will deliver speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing services, develop individualized treatment plans, and collaborate with physicians and staff to optimize patient outcomes.

The role requires a current SLP license, strong interdisciplinary collaboration, and dedication to patient-centered care in a supportive, team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Active state Speech Language Pathologist license.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with patient assessment and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized treatment plans and obtain physician authorization.
• Provide speech-language pathology services per physician orders.
• Evaluate patients and set goals based on findings.
• Monitor progress and communicate changes to the care team.
• Participate in care conferences and coordination activities.
• Complete evaluations, notes, certifications, and discharge documents accurately.

Skills

SLP license

Clinical communication

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Treatment planning

Documentation

Patient-centered care

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRNShadelands Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN to join our rehabilitation team. If you are passionate about helping patients improve their communication, cognition, and swallowing function while providing high-quality, patient-centered care, we invite you to join our team.Position DetailsPosition: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRNSchedule: PRNWeekend Availability: RequiredPay Range: $68–$70 per hour, depending on experienceWhat We OfferCompetitive hourly compensationHealthcare benefits, including medical, vision, and dental for full-time employees401(k) for full-time employeesPaid Time OffEmployee rewards and bonus opportunitiesOngoing training and professional developmentSupportive leadership and collaborative interdisciplinary teamPositive workplace culture with a dedicated and experienced staffKey ResponsibilitiesAs an SLP at Shadelands Post Acute, you will provide comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing services to help patients achieve their highest level of function and independence. Responsibilities include:Develop individualized treatment plans and obtain appropriate physician authorization for services.Provide speech-language pathology services in accordance with physician orders and established treatment plans.Evaluate patients and develop appropriate goals and interventions based on clinical findings.Monitor and communicate patient progress, concerns, and changes in condition to supervisors, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review Meetings, Rehabilitation Conferences, and other care coordination activities as needed.Complete evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress notes, recertifications, discharge documentation, and other required records accurately and timely.Document treatment changes and modifications in accordance with facility policies, professional standards, and payer requirements.Provide education and training to patients, families, caregivers, and nursing staff regarding therapeutic strategies, maintenance programs, and safe swallowing practices.Support effective discharge planning and transitions of care.Assist with staff education, in-service training, and clinical development programs.Maintain compliance with applicable Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board regulations, state practice acts, facility policies, and professional standards.Build positive, respectful relationships with patients, families, coworkers, and healthcare professionals.QualificationsCurrent and active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licenseStrong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skillsAbility to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare teamExperience with patient assessment, treatment planning, and clinical documentationCompassionate, professional, and patient-centered approachStrong organizational skills and attention to detailMake a Difference With UsAt Shadelands Post Acute, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive environment. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients while growing your career alongside dedicated healthcare professionals.Apply today and become part of the Shadelands Post Acute rehabilitation 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.