Job description

Seeking a PRN Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join the team at Meadowood Nursing Center, a beautiful SNF in Clearlake, CA! Flexible scheduling! Supportive Administrator & therapy team to work beside!

Address: 3805 Dexter Lane, Clearlake, CA 95422

The primary responsibility of the Speech and Language Therapist is to prevent, evaluate, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders as ordered by physician. In this role, you are entrusted to ensure that the highest degree of quality care can be provided to our residents at all times.

• Provide skilled, medically necessary speech and language therapy assessments as well as develop and implement individualized treatment plans to increase client’s independence and functioning
• Provide aural rehabilitation for client’s who are deaf or hard of hearing
• Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders
• Provide training and education to client, family, caregivers and other professionals as a subject matter expert
• Coordinate and collaborate with other professionals for diagnostic swallowing procedures (MBSS, FEES) as ordered by physician
• Supervise as appropriate, provisional licensees, students including Clinical Fellowship year externs (CFY) and support personnel in accordance with state licensure requirements and professional standards
• Demonstrate competent technical skills according to current Speech Therapy standards of practice
• Communicate changes in resident’s condition
• Participate in collaborative care conferences and discharge planning
• Provide accurate and timely billing records and supporting clinical documentation
• Perform screening rounds as directed by Director of Rehabilitation to assess for client needs and environmental safety
• Provide recommendations to Director of Rehab and other team members opportunities for business improvement, safety concerns or other updates
• Participation in SLP student development and educational programs
• Ensure compliance with mandatory education, training and competency programs
• Assist in maintaining cleanliness and tour readiness of the therapy department

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:

• Knowledge of current Speech Therapy practices and procedures including laws, regulations and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities
• Current, active Speech Therapy License (required)
• Current ASHA certification
• BLS certification as requested

Keywords: SLP, SLP CCC, SLP-CCC, ST, Speech Language Pathologist, Speech-Language Pathologist, Speech Pathologist, Speech Therapist, Speech Therapy, SNF, PRN, Per diem, Clearlake, Lower Lake, Clearlake Oaks, Clearlake Rivera, Soda Bay, Kelseyville, Lakeport, Lucerne, Lakeport, Hidden Valley Lake, Middletown, Williams, Hopland, Redwood Valley, Ukiah, Cobb, Cloverdale, Sacramento, Santa Rosa, Vacaville, Clearlake

Job Types: Part-time, Per diem, PRN

Pay: $55.00 - $75.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• SNF: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Speech Language Pathology License (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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