Speech Therapist: Transforming Communication & Swallowing

Sweetwater Care; Seigler Springs (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Care is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver skilled therapy in a SNF setting, evaluating and treating communication and swallowing disorders. The role includes developing treatment plans, documenting progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure quality rehab services.

Responsibilities include planning therapy, administering assessments, coordinating with physicians, and ensuring compliance with Medicare/Medicaid and company policies while

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in California
• Experience in SNF setting
• Knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement
• Ability to evaluate and treat speech, language, swallowing and cognitive disorders

Responsibilities

• Direct all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation, treatment planning, goal setting, family education and documentation.
• Provide professional treatment for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, oral motor, swallowing and cognitive disorders.
• Plan activities and provide therapeutic services for speech and language disorders.
• Evaluate patients and develop treatment plans with short- and long-term goals.
• Document evaluations, progress notes, and discharge summaries timely.

Job description

Sweetwater Care is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver skilled therapy in a SNF setting, evaluating and treating communication and swallowing disorders. The role includes developing treatment plans, documenting progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure quality rehab services.

Responsibilities include planning therapy, administering assessments, coordinating with physicians, and ensuring compliance with Medicare/Medicaid and company policies while