Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

Unleash the Power of Communication in California Become Our Next Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

Imagine a career where every interaction you have helps unlock the potential for others to communicate and connect meaningfully. As a Speech Language Pathologist in the vibrant landscapes of San Bernardino, you will do much more than just treat communication and swallowing disorders; you will empower individuals of all ages to find their voice and experience the joy of connection.

This role offers a chance to impact diverse populations, from curious toddlers mastering their first words to resilient seniors working to regain their independence. You will integrate outpatient therapy with occasional inpatient care, creating a holistic approach to speech therapy that champions individual growth and rehabilitation.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations across a range of populations, utilizing both standardized methods and personalized observational techniques.
• Design tailored treatment plans that cater to immediate and long-term communication and swallowing objectives.
• Deliver focused one-on-one speech therapy sessions addressing areas such as language, fluency, voice, and swallowing.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including physical and occupational therapists, nurses, and physicians, to formulate integrated care approaches.
• Educate patients and their families to foster understanding and support for continued progress beyond sessions.
• Engage in occasional inpatient evaluations and therapies, ensuring seamless continuity throughout the patients journey.
• Preserve precise and timely documentation, adhering to all compliance requirements set by state and federal regulations.
• Commit to your professional growth through ongoing education initiatives and partnerships with peers.

Education Requirements

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from a recognized institution.
• Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) is required if not yet ASHA-certified.

Licensure and Certifications

• Active state license as a Speech Language Pathologist .
• Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment commencement.

Necessary Skills

• Expertise in evidence-based treatments for clients spanning all ages, with in-depth knowledge of various speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Exceptional communication skills, enabling rapport with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
• Ability to customize therapy techniques respecting diverse cultural backgrounds and language needs.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving attributes, with sound clinical judgment.
• Familiarity with electronic medical records and compliance in documentation practices.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
• Flexible schedule options that promote work-life balance and diversity in your caseload.
• Opportunities to specialize in areas such as pediatrics, adult neuro rehabilitation, or geriatrics.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday compensation.
• Access to comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Support for continuing education expenses and career growth initiatives.
• Collaborative work environment focused on quality patient care and lifelong learning.

Here, your role as a Speech Language Pathologist transcends conventional therapy. You'll be an essential part of a community committed to fostering connections, restoring voices, and nurturing moments of joy through the shared human experiences of understanding and expression.

You will be among clinicians who value a family-like atmosphere, thriving in a culture that prioritizes teamwork over competition. You will have the opportunity to leave a lasting imprint on the narratives of your patients, ultimately guiding them in rediscovering their unique stories.

Living in San Bernardino offers a unique blend of scenic landscapes and urban conveniences. Surrounded by the stunning mountains and outdoor playgrounds, you will enjoy the breathtaking views while also having access to vibrant art and culture. Farmers' markets, local gourmet dining, and a thriving community spirit are just a few reasons why this area captures the hearts of its residents.

For adventure seekers, the trails beckon you to explore hidden canyons, and lakes provide a tranquil escape. Sharing this space lets you recharge and appreciate the beauty of Californian nature and the warmth of local community life.

Professionally, the region offers a strong healthcare network, complete with ample opportunities for career advancement, no state income tax, and a cost of living that lets you enjoy life to the fullest.

Your journey as a clinician can be both enriching and fulfilling, offering a supportive environment for growth and development.

We are on the lookout for a passionate Speech Language Pathologist who embodies empathy and strives for positive outcomes with each patient they see. You should be someone who recognizes the subtle potential in silent individuals and envisions vibrant futures for all patients.

This could be the transformation you've been seeking whether youre a seasoned pediatric expert wanting to broaden your scope into adult therapy or a neuro-specialist who wishes to incorporate a focus on children.

If your heart leads you to serve with compassion and expertise, our community is ready to embrace you.

If you understand that communication is not merely about sound but is integral to building relationships if you value laughter, connection, and healing equallythen your next chapter starts here.

Be part of a community that champions the power of communication, steadfast commitment, and the bravery needed for new beginnings. Apply now, and together we will help others find their voice and strengthen our team in the process.