Speech-Language Therapist

Speech Language Therapist (SLP)

Job Description

Step into the role of Speech-Language Therapist at The Springs Post-Acute and help make a difference in a compassionate, positive environment!

Why Choose The Springs Post-Acute?

The Springs Post-Acute is a 99-bed Skilled Nursing Facility with a Post-Acute Rehabilitation setting. Our exceptional care ranges from Wound Care to Occupational, Speech and Physical Therapy. Our leadership is very supportive with a welcoming environment.

We offer more than just a job—we provide a supportive environment where you can grow both professionally and personally. We prioritize your well-being with competitive pay, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits, while fostering a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous learning. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and want to be part of a caring, dynamic team, we’d love for you to join us!

About the position:

As an Speech Therapist you will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to improving the quality of life for patients, using evidence-based therapy techniques and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations of speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and specific needs.
• Provide direct therapy services to patients in one-on-one or group settings.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Educate patients and their families about speech, language, and swallowing disorders, as well as treatment plans.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Advocate for the speech and language needs of patients within the healthcare team and community.
• Stay current with best practices and developments in speech therapy through continuing education and professional development.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current and valid licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist in California.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Benefits:

Paid sick leave

PTO

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Healthcare insurance

Life insurance