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Golden Empire Nursing and Rehab

Speech Therapist

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$101,723 / year median in California

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

Golden Empire Nursing and Rehab is a skilled nursing facility located in the heart of Grass Valley, CA. We provide nursing and therapy services to the geriatric population.
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct patient assessments to evaluate speech, language, and swallowing disorders
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients
  • Provide speech therapy services to patients mostly geriatric
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
  • Document patient progress and maintain accurate records
  • Educate patients and their families on speech therapy techniques and strategies
Experience:
  • Minimum of2 years of experience as a Speech Therapist
  • Experience working in a hospital or medical setting, preferably in critical care or acute care
  • Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to speech therapy
Skills:
  • Proficiency in conducting patient assessments and developing treatment plans
  • Ability to provide patient-centered care and adapt treatment approaches based on individual needs
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members
  • Knowledge of various speech therapy techniques and interventions
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or skills required.
Pay:
$60.00
  • $65.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person