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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
Job Description
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Napa Valley Care Center | Napa, CA Pay Starting at $70+/Hour (DOE) Full-Time, Part-Time & PRN Opportunities Available Ask About Our Sign-On Bonus, Relocation Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement Program! Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Jobs in Napa, CA Napa Valley Care Center is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled rehabilitation team. We provide exceptional post-acute rehabilitation, skilled nursing, long-term care, and therapy services that help residents improve communication, cognitive function, swallowing abilities, and overall quality of life. If you're passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative healthcare environment, we'd love to meet you. Why Join Napa Valley Care Center? Benefits & Perks ✅ Competitive compensation starting at $70+/hour , based on experience ✅ Sign-On Bonus Available ✅ Relocation Assistance Available ✅ Tuition Reimbursement Program ✅ Flexible scheduling options: Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN ✅ Supportive interdisciplinary rehab team ✅ Modern therapy resources and equipment ✅ Continuing education and career advancement opportunities ✅ Positive, resident-centered culture Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Responsibilities Evaluate residents referred for speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders within established timeframes Develop individualized treatment plans and obtain physician approval as required Provide skilled speech-language pathology services in accordance with physician orders and clinical standards Assess and treat communication, cognition, voice, language, speech, and dysphagia disorders Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation professionals, residents, and families to achieve optimal outcomes Participate in care plan meetings, patient care conferences, and interdisciplinary team discussions Educate residents, caregivers, families, and staff regarding treatment goals and therapeutic techniques Complete timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in electronic medical record systems Assist with discharge planning and caregiver training Supervise Speech-Language Pathology Assistants and Clinical Fellows in accordance with state regulations, when applicable Support ongoing staff education through in-service training and mentorship Qualifications Required Master's or Doctoral Degree in Speech-Language Pathology Active and unrestricted California Speech-Language Pathologist License Current license maintained in good standing Strong clinical, documentation, and communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team Preferred Experience in Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF), Post-Acute Care, Rehabilitation, Long-Term Care, or Geriatric Therapy Experience treating dysphagia, cognitive deficits, speech, language, and swallowing disorders Familiarity with PointClickCare, Casamba, or other electronic medical record systems Clinical Fellowship Candidates (CFY) encouraged to apply where applicable About Napa Valley Care Center Napa Valley Care Center is proud to be part of the PACS family of post-acute care facilities , recognized for clinical excellence, compassionate care, and a culture that supports employee growth and success. Our therapy team is committed to helping residents achieve their highest level of independence while creating a workplace where clinicians feel valued, respected, and supported. Apply Today If you're looking for a rewarding Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position in Napa, CA with competitive pay, bonus opportunities, career growth, and a collaborative rehab team, apply today. ✨ Join Napa Valley Care Center and help residents find their voice, restore function, and achieve their highest quality of life. 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.