Speech Language Pathologist - SLP / Speech Clinician

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP / Speech Clinician

Transform Lives Through Communication in the Golden State Join Us as a Speech Language Pathologist

What if your next career opportunity allowed you to give voice to those in need? As a Speech Language Pathologist in the lively community of San Jose, California, your role will extend far beyond addressing communication and swallowing issues. You will play a vital part in unlocking potential, restoring confidence, and fostering connections from toddlers finding their voices to adults reclaiming their ability to express.

This position provides you with the rare chance to impact people of all ages, integrating outpatient therapy with occasional inpatient support. Whether your passion lies in early childhood language acquisition, adult communication disorders due to neurological conditions, or geriatric cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation, you will discover both gratification and flexibility in this setting.

Assess patients spanning pediatric, adult, and geriatric demographics employing standardized assessments alongside observational methods.

Create individualized treatment plans that cater to immediate goals and long-term communication, cognitive, or swallowing requirements.

Deliver tailored speech therapy interventions focusing on communication, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing.

Work hand-in-hand with physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, caregivers, and family members to develop unified care strategies.

Educate patients and families to promote progress beyond the clinical sessions.

Support with occasional inpatient speech therapy evaluations and interventions, guaranteeing a seamless treatment journey.

Keep comprehensive and timely documentation consistent with state, federal, and organizational standards.

Remain updated on advancements in the field through continuous education and peer collaboration.

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.

Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if not yet ASHA-certified.

State license as a Speech Language Pathologist.

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA preferred.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is mandatory within 30 days of employment.

Expertise in evidence-based treatment methodologies for diverse age groups, with comprehensive knowledge of developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders.

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary care teams.

Able to tailor therapy techniques to accommodate various cultural and linguistic needs.

Strong clinical judgement and effective problem-solving abilities.

Proficiency with electronic medical records and documentation requirements.

Attractive compensation that reflects your experience.

Flexible scheduling to ensure work-life balance and varied caseloads.

Options to specialize in pediatrics, adult neuro rehabilitation, or geriatrics.

Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance choices.

Continuing education reimbursements and support for professional development.

A collaborative, team-oriented atmosphere centered on quality care and lifelong learning.

In this position, you won't simply provide speech therapy you'll join a community-focused mission to restore voices, enhance communication, and create delightful moments through the simplest yet most profound acts of human connection: truly understanding and being understood.

You will collaborate with fellow clinicians who treat one another like family in a culture that values teamwork over competition. Each patient has a narrative we trust you to help shape how it's beautifully told.

In this vibrant locale, life pulsates with the dynamic energy of innovation beside the warm embrace of Californian culture. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the coastal foothills and tech capital's bustling atmosphere, this area provides an exemplary balance of nature, community, and career possibilities.

Families immerse themselves in parks filled with scenic trails, while outdoor enthusiasts frequent nearby hiking paths or experience the breathtaking coastline. Culinary aficionados discover unique dining experiences, from delightful food trucks serving local eats to gourmet restaurants showcasing the best of California cuisine.

The community's creative spirit radiates through its local art scene, notable events, and the harmony of local musicians filling the atmosphere with lively melodies. Additionally, professionals are drawn to this region not just for its lifestyle benefits but due to a lack of state income tax and the flourishing healthcare industry that nurtures career growth.

Whether you're kickstarting your career or advancing as a seasoned clinician, here you'll find pathways to develop both personally and professionally.

We are looking for a Speech Language Pathologist who is guided by compassion and outcomes alike. Someone who sees a child struggling to find their words and envisions a future filled with expression; who hears the speech of a stroke survivor shrouded in effort and recognizes resilience.

You may be a pediatric expert eager to delve into adult practices or someone focused on neuro rehabilitation inspired to incorporate early intervention strategies into your client care.

Whatever your specialty, if you are ready to serve with empathy and lead with expertise, we are excited to welcome you.

If you believe that communication is more than mere sounds and that therapy transcends tasks if you value relationships before defining goals and find joy in both laughter and language then this could be the next significant chapter in your professional journey.

Join a community that cherishes communication, connection, and the courage to begin anew. Apply today to lend your voice to our purpose and assist others in uncovering theirs.

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc