Speech Therapist-Santa Maria-CA-Pay Negotiable

Talented Medical Solutions; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Talented Medical Solutions is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. You will develop individualized plans of care, deliver therapies, and educate patients and caregivers within a collaborative care team.

Requirements include a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC-SLP licensure, and BLS certification. Clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• CCC-SLP licensure in state of practice required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing evaluations.
• Establish individualized treatment plans and measurable goals.
• Provide therapy for communication and swallowing disorders.
• Recommend diet textures and swallowing strategies based on evaluation findings.
• Educate patients, families and staff on communication and swallowing techniques.
• Document evaluations, treatments and progress accurately.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Therapy planning

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP licensure

BLS certification

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist

Job Summary

Evaluates and treats patients with speech, language, voice, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders. Develops individualized plans of care and delivers therapeutic interventions. Educates patients and caregivers and collaborates with the care team.

Education & Experience

• Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited program: Required
• Clinical experience in a healthcare setting: Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Speech-Language Pathologist licensure in the state of practice, and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP): Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: Required

Key Responsibilities

• Perform speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing evaluations.
• Establish individualized treatment plans and measurable goals.
• Provide therapy for communication and swallowing disorders.
• Recommend diet textures and swallowing strategies based on evaluation findings.
• Educate patients, families and staff on communication and swallowing techniques.
• Document evaluations, treatments and progress accurately.