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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$2.0K - $2.0K/wk

Hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to work in Tacoma, Washington * SLP - Speech-Language Pathologist * Must have at least 1 year experience * Contract: 13 weeks * Start: ASAP * These ...

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A speech-language pathologist (SLP) degree can lead to roles in educational settings, healthcare facilities, or private practice, focusing on diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders. SLPs can also work in research, develop therapy materials, or pursue advanced certifications to specialize in areas like voice or fluency. Additionally, some SLPs transition into roles in administration, advocacy, or training within related fields.

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Life Care Center of Port Orchard

Port Orchard, WA

$45 - $55/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Overview

Position Type: Full-time, PRN

Salary Range: $45 - $55, depending on experience

New Graduates: We welcome applications from recent graduates!

Benefits for Full-Time Employees
  • Continuing Education Credits (CEUs)
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Student loan repayment assistance
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement into leadership positions
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
  • Paid vacation, six holidays, one personal day, and sick leave that starts accruing immediately
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
  • Medical, dental, vision, and health savings accounts
Work Environment and Patient Demographics

Our facilities operate as Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), offering:

  • Long-term care: For residents needing ongoing skilled support and compassionate daily assistance.
  • Short-term, sub-acute rehabilitation: For patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury.
  • Collaborative care: An interdisciplinary team approach involving nursing, therapy, and medical staff working in unison.
  • Diverse patient population: Including individuals with orthopedic, neurological, cardiopulmonary, and post-acute needs.

As a therapy professional, you will play a vital role in helping patients achieve functional improvements and enhance their quality of life in a supportive, patient-centered setting.

Position Summary

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) delivers direct rehabilitation services in speech therapy to patients referred by physicians, adhering to all relevant laws, regulations, and organizational standards.

Qualifications and Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited speech therapy program (minimum MS or MA in SLP).
  • ASHA certification (CCCs) or eligibility for a 9-month Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) to obtain ASHA certification; must maintain ASHA credentials once achieved.
  • Current registration/licensure in the applicable state, with an active license in good standing throughout employment.
  • Preferred one (1) year of experience; however, new graduates are encouraged to apply.
  • CPR certification required upon hire or to be obtained during orientation; must remain current throughout employment.
Specific Job Responsibilities
  • Engage in community health initiatives as appropriate.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and email communication.
  • Collaborate with patients, families, and support departments to effectively address patient needs.
  • Exhibit proper body mechanics at all times.
  • Demonstrate the ability to make independent decisions when necessary.
  • Familiarity with practices, procedures, and regulations governing post-acute care facilities.
  • Implement and interpret departmental programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
  • Maintain proficiency in all competency areas, including patient rights, safety, and sanitation.
  • Foster professional relationships with colleagues, vendors, and others.
  • Ensure confidentiality of all proprietary and sensitive information.
  • Adhere to organizational policies, including those related to harassment and compliance.
  • Exhibit integrity and professionalism by following the organization's Code of Conduct and completing mandatory compliance training.
Essential Functions
  • Establish, assess, and adjust realistic, measurable, and functional goals.
  • (SLP CCC only) Oversee and evaluate care provided by SLP CFYs.
  • (SLP CFY only) Follow speech therapy treatment plans under the supervision of an SLP CCC, in accordance with federal and state guidelines.
  • Document patient progress accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Utilize therapy software effectively and accurately.
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude towards patients.
  • Assist in the safe evacuation of patients when necessary.
  • Demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Employ reasoning skills and sound judgment in all situations.
  • Communicate effectively and work collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
  • Engage in physical activities such as sitting, standing, bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, walking, reaching, and moving throughout working hours.
  • Read, write, speak, and comprehend the English language proficiently.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.