About this opportunity
Shadelands Post Acute in lists this Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN opportunity in walnut creek, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN
Shadelands Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN to join our rehabilitation team. If you are passionate about helping patients improve their communication, cognition, and swallowing function while providing high-quality, patient-centered care, we invite you to join our team.
Position Details
Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – PRN
Schedule: PRN
Weekend Availability: Required
Pay Range: $68–$70 per hour, depending on experience
What We Offer
Competitive hourly compensation
Healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, and dental for full-time employees
401(k) for full-time employees
Paid Time Off
Employee rewards and bonus opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive leadership and collaborative interdisciplinary team
Positive workplace culture with a dedicated and experienced staff
Key Responsibilities
As an SLP at Shadelands Post Acute, you will provide comprehensive speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing services to help patients achieve their highest level of function and independence.
Responsibilities include:
Develop individualized treatment plans and obtain appropriate physician authorization for services.
Provide speech-language pathology services in accordance with physician orders and established treatment plans.
Evaluate patients and develop appropriate goals and interventions based on clinical findings.
Monitor and communicate patient progress, concerns, and changes in condition to supervisors, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members.
Participate in Patient Care Conferences, Utilization Review Meetings, Rehabilitation Conferences, and other care coordination activities as needed.
Complete evaluations, daily treatment notes, progress notes, recertifications, discharge documentation, and other required records accurately and timely.
Document treatment changes and modifications in accordance with facility policies, professional standards, and payer requirements.
Provide education and training to patients, families, caregivers, and nursing staff regarding therapeutic strategies, maintenance programs, and safe swallowing practices.
Support effective discharge planning and transitions of care.
Assist with staff education, in-service training, and clinical development programs.
Maintain compliance with applicable Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board regulations, state practice acts, facility policies, and professional standards.
Build positive, respectful relationships with patients, families, coworkers, and healthcare professionals.
Qualifications
Current and active Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license
Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary healthcare team
Experience with patient assessment, treatment planning, and clinical documentation
Compassionate, professional, and patient-centered approach
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Make a Difference With Us
At Shadelands Post Acute, we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care in a supportive environment. Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients while growing your career alongside dedicated healthcare professionals.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
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Worksite address
walnut creek, CA, 94598, US
Who can apply
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