
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Sign On Bonus
- Des Moines, WA
- $65.00-67.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Setting: Retirement Community Therapy Program - care is provided across the full spectrum of care including short-term rehab, skilled nursing, and outpatient services to the local residents of this community.
- Community info: Midway between Seattle and Tacoma, along the shores of Puget Sound, lies an established nonprofit Life Plan Community. At first glance, it’s our stunning water views that set our community apart. But get to know our warm and welcoming residents who value friendship, and you’ll find there’s a kindness and courtesy that truly sets our community apart.
- Super flexible scheduling options!
- Open to Part-Time and PRN as well.
- Full-Time Wage Range: $65 - 67 per hour
- Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to compassionate care and innovative therapy solutions.
- Growth Opportunities: Enjoy continuous learning and development opportunities tailored to support your professional growth.
- Collaborative Culture: Thrive in a supportive environment where teamwork, respect, and open communication are at the heart of everything we do.
- Commitment to Excellence: Join a team recognized for clinical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality care and outcomes.
- Competitive Benefits Package: Enjoy competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package designed with YOU in mind!
- Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations. Develop accurate diagnoses based on assessment results.
- Treatment and Education: Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; monitor and adjust treatment plans; educate and support patients and families on disorders, treatment strategies, and daily communication improvement.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
- Education: Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible
- Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).
- Skills: Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.