Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist at Citrus Heights Post Acute Speech Language Pathologist at Citrus Heights Post Acute in Citrus Heights, California Posted in 7 days ago.

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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Citrus Heights Post Acute - Citrus Heights, CA $60.00 - $70.00 per hour (based on experience) $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-Time) Make a Meaningful Impact at Citrus Heights Post Acute Citrus Heights Post Acute is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team! You'll play a vital role in helping patients regain communication, swallowing, and cognitive function in a collaborative, supportive skilled nursing environment. Whether you're an experienced SLP or a Clinical Fellow, this is a great opportunity to grow with a team that truly values patient care and teamwork. What You'll Do Evaluate patients within 24 hours (or 1 business day) of physician referral Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Provide therapy per physician orders Monitor, document, and adjust patient progress as needed Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary team members Participate in care conferences, rehab meetings, and discharge planning Educate patients, families, and caregivers for continued care Provide in-services and training for facility staff Maintain accurate documentation using EMR systems Qualifications Master's or Doctorate degree in Speech-Language Pathology Active California SLP license (required) Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills Skilled nursing or post-acute experience preferred, but not required Team-oriented with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Certifications & Requirements Current SLP license in good standing with the state Ongoing continuing education per state requirements Familiarity with EMR systems Why Join Citrus Heights Post Acute? Competitive hourly pay $5,000 sign-on bonus for full-time hires Supportive leadership and team culture Opportunities for mentorship, including CFY supervision Ongoing training and professional development A rewarding role where you make a real difference every day Apply Today! Join Citrus Heights Post Acute and be part of a team committed to quality care, compassion, and clinical excellence.