Speech Language Pathologist

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist (Travel)

Company: Alameda Hospital

Location: Alameda, CA, USA

Contract Details: Contractor, 6-month contract with possibility of extension

Alameda Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team on a 6-month contract basis. As a contractor, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population in our state-of-the-art facility located in the beautiful city of Alameda, CA.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities of patients

- Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results and patient goals

- Provide evidence-based therapy services to patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders

- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective care for patients

- Document patient progress and maintain accurate records

- Educate patients and their families on techniques to improve communication and swallowing abilities

- Stay current on the latest research and techniques in speech language pathology

Qualifications:

- Valid state license to practice speech language pathology

- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist

- Experience working with a diverse patient population preferred

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Proficient in using electronic medical records systems

- Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening