Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location
Redding, CA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Days | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders in an acute care setting
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to coordinate patient care and discharge planning
- Document patient progress, treatment plans, and clinical outcomes in accordance with facility standards
- Provide education and guidance to patients and their families regarding therapy goals and home strategies
Required Qualifications
- Active California Speech Language Pathologist license
- Active BLS certification required
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in an acute care facility
- Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience with dysphagia evaluation and treatment, including modified barium swallow studies
- Familiarity with cognitive-communication disorders in a hospital-based population
- Strong documentation and electronic health record (EHR) skills
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic acute care environment with a collaborative clinical team
- Contract placement offering flexibility and professional growth in a high-demand specialty