Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Specialist

Revitalize Communication in the Sunny Heart of Southern California Become a Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

Imagine a career where your expertise not only helps people communicate but also enriches their lives in profound ways. As a Speech Language Pathologist in vibrant Moreno Valley, California, your role transcends the treatment of communication and swallowing disorders; you will spark growth, rejuvenate confidence, and foster connections in individuals of all ages from little ones crafting their first sentences to adults rekindling their independence.

This is a unique opportunity to make a difference across the continuum of life, blending outpatient therapies with occasional inpatient care in a supportive environment. Whether your heart lies in nurturing children's language skills, unraveling complex communication challenges in adults, or guiding older adults through cognitive-linguistic rehabilitation, you'll find purpose and variety here.

Description

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients through both standardized assessments and observational methods.
• Create customized treatment plans that cater to both immediate and future communication and swallowing needs.
• Administer targeted speech therapy sessions, concentrating on language development, fluency, voice modulation, and swallowing care.
• Collaborate closely with physical and occupational therapists, nurses, doctors, families, and caregivers to craft unified care strategies.
• Educate patients and their loved ones on strategies to enhance progress outside clinic visits.
• Participate in occasional inpatient evaluations and therapeutic interventions to ensure seamless continuity of care.
• Create and maintain meticulous documentation adhering to state and federal regulations as well as organizational policies.
• Engage in ongoing learning through continued education and peer mentoring to stay at the forefront of the profession.

Education

• Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Completion of a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) if ASHA certification is not yet held.

Certifications

• Valid state license as a Speech Language Pathologist .
• Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) granted by ASHA.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days after joining.

Skills

• Expertise in evidence-based practices for all age groups, with a solid understanding of both developmental and acquired communication disorders.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication skills to connect with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Adeptness at adapting therapy approaches to cater to varying cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
• Strong clinical judgment complemented by problem-solving capabilities.
• Familiarity with electronic health records and documentation processes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary reflective of your experience.
• Flexible work hours to promote work-life balance and manageable caseloads.
• Room for specialization in pediatrics, adult neuro rehabilitation, or geriatrics.
• Paid time off (PTO) in addition to paid holidays.
• A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Support for continuing education and professional growth.
• A collaborative environment that prioritizes quality care and a mutual learning culture.

As a Speech Language Pathologist here, you'll not only provide essential therapy services; you'll be woven into a vibrant community committed to restoring voices, enhancing communication, and celebrating the beauty of understanding. Immerse yourself in a culture where teamwork is valued over competition, and each patients journey is recognized as a unique story waiting to be told.

In this supportive atmosphere, your colleagues will feel like family, encouraging one another as they work alongside patients to overcome challenges. Together, you'll make a real impact not just on speech and language skills, but on lives.

Life in Moreno Valley is infused with the warmth of Southern Californias eclectic spirit. Surrounded by stunning mountains and sunny landscapes, this dynamic community offers an extraordinary lifestyle combining outdoor adventures with cultural experiences.

Enjoy sunny days hiking scenic trails or biking along picturesque routes, and when the sun sets, immerse yourself in local art scenes, foodie festivals, and stunning outdoor concerts. The area boasts an array of dining experiences, where you can taste everything from gourmet farm-to-table creations to classic California fare at charming neighborhood eateries.

Moreno Valleys vibrant mix of activities ensures there is something for everyone whether its family gatherings at idyllic parks or shopping in trendy boutiques. With no state income tax and a lifestyle that nurtures work-life balance, this is not just a place to grow your career; its a place to thrive.

Here, you can develop both personally and professionally, with endless opportunities waiting at your doorstep.

We are in search of a Speech Language Pathologist who is motivated by more than just results; someone who recognizes the power of communication and the importance of empathy. You might visualize the quiet child blossoming into a confident speaker, or the survivor of an accident reclaiming their speech through sheer determination.

Your passion for the field could lead you from pediatric specializations into adult therapy, or perhaps you are a clinician with a neuro focus eager to embrace early intervention practices.

If your heart is ready to serve with kindness and your skills are ready to shine, we are excited to meet you.

If you believe that speech encompasses more than mere sounds, and that therapy is about building relationships as much as addressing goals if you see the laughter and joy intertwined within the language then this might just be the next exciting chapter of your career journey.

Join us in fostering a community that cherishes communication, connection, and the courage it takes to embrace new beginnings. Apply now to bring your voice to our vibrant team and help others discover theirs.