Acute Speech Language Pathologist

Acute Speech Language Pathologist

San Lucas, CA $111,142 - $151,862 a year

Speech Language Pathologist

Highly Competitive Pay / Full-Time Position / Multiple Shifts Available / Comprehensive Benefits Package

Position Overview

MLR.org is looking for a dedicated and empathetic Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our client's diverse and collaborative healthcare team. In this key position, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat a wide variety of speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders for patients of all ages. Your role will be critical in helping individuals improve their communication abilities and overall well-being, making a lasting impact on their lives.

You will be responsible for developing and implementing personalized treatment plans, delivering therapy sessions, and collaborating closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered care. The ideal candidate will excel in both in-person and teletherapy services and demonstrate a strong commitment to improving patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. This role demands exceptional communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluating: Assessing speech, language, and swallowing abilities, and identifying clients' treatment goals.
• Diagnosing: Treating disorders caused by injuries, illness, or other factors.
• Planning: Creating individualized treatment plans that address specific needs.
• Teaching: Helping clients improve their voices, fluency, vocabulary, and sentence structure.
• Counseling: Supporting clients and their families in coping with disorders.
• Collaborating: Working with other members of the care team and training family members or caregivers.
• Researching: Developing new treatment methods.

Qualifications

• Education: Masters Degree or higher.
• Licensure / Certification: Current CA Speech-Language Pathology License.
• Skills: Ability to assess patient and family needs, and to also develop and implement a comprehensive plan of care. Knowledge of regulatory and accreditation standards/requirements. Knowledge of Medicare documentation standards. Recommended affiliation with the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Language: Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Apply online today for immediate consideration!