Speech-Language Pathologist

Speech-Language Pathologist

A wonderful community healthcare facility located near Watsonville, California, seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to join its team.

Offering $75.00 - $80.00/hour + $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Speech-Language Pathologist Opportunity:

• Full-Time, Permanent, Direct-Hire
  
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
  
• Setting: Home Health
  
• Offers a comprehensive and robust benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Physical coverage, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan, Employee Assistance Program, Mileage Reimbursement, and much more
  

Speech-Language Pathologist Responsibilities:

• Assess dysphagia, trial food and liquid consistencies, recommend safe diet modification, and lead oral-motor strengthening exercises
  
• Treat aphasia, articulation issues, voice disorders, and verbal expression deficits
  
• Educate family members and aides on safe swallowing protocols, cueing techniques, and communication strategies
  
• Communicate regularly with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and dietitians
  

Speech-Language Pathologist Qualifications:

• Must have a Master's degree or greater in an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program
  
• Must have or be eligible to obtain a California License as a Speech-Language Pathologist
  
• Must have previous clinical experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist
  
• Must be CCC-SLP Certified
  

Surrounding location and Community:

• This scenic coastal town is defined by a lifestyle full of dramatic ocean views, a rich artistic history, and a slow-paced, outdoor-centric environment. Home to a friendly community with a love for outdoor recreation.