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MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc

Speech Language Pathologist SLP / Clinical Speech Specialist

MLee Healthcare Staffing and Recruiting, Inc, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Empower Communication in the Iconic City by the Bay - Become Our Next Speech Language Pathologist

Overview

Imagine a career where your passion for communication translates into purpose every single day. As a Speech Language Pathologist within one of the most vibrant cities in the nation, your role extends far beyond merely addressing communication and swallowing disorders. You will have the incredible opportunity to unlock unique potentials, foster renewed confidence, and bridge connections among individuals across all age groups-from young children trying to articulate their thoughts to older adults reclaiming their independence.

This position presents an extraordinary chance to work with a diverse clientele throughout their life stages in a workspace that seamlessly integrates outpatient care with occasional inpatient interventions. Whether your expertise lies in pediatric speech development, adult neurogenic disorders, or geriatric rehabilitation, this is the environment where your passions can flourish.

Job Responsibilities Conduct thorough evaluations utilizing standardized assessments and observational methods for patients spanning pediatric, adult, and senior populations. Design and implement customized treatment plans targeting both immediate goals and long-range communication, cognitive, or swallowing requirements. Deliver focused speech therapy interventions, honing in on communication, language, fluency, voice, and swallowing techniques. Work collaboratively with physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, physicians, caregivers, and families to develop coordinated care strategies. Facilitate educational sessions for patients and families to ensure ongoing progress beyond clinical interactions. Engage in occasional inpatient speech therapy evaluations and therapeutic interventions, upholding seamless continuity of care. Maintain precise and timely documentation compliant with state, federal, and organizational regulations. Commit to ongoing professional development through continuing education and peer interaction. Qualifications

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution. Completion of a supervised Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) is required unless already ASHA-certified. Certifications

State licensure as a

Speech Language Pathologist . Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA is preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment. Skills

Extensive knowledge of evidence-based treatment methods across all age groups, along with a strong grasp of both developmental and acquired speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Exceptional communication skills to connect effectively with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams. Adept at modifying therapeutic techniques to accommodate diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Strong clinical decision-making and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with electronic medical records and documentation requirements. Perks and Benefits

Competitive salary reflective of experience. Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance and diverse caseloads. Opportunities to delve into specialties within pediatrics, adult neuro therapy, or geriatric care. Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday compensation. Options for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Assistance with continuing education expenses and encouragement of professional growth. Supportive, collaborative environment centered on high-quality care and continuous education.

A Meaningful Career Awaits You

Step into a role where you're not just a therapist; you're an integral part of a community-focused mission aimed at revitalizing voices, enhancing communication, and bringing joy through empathetic understanding.

Here, collaboration is celebrated-your colleagues will embrace you as family, working together in a space that prioritizes mutual respect over competition. Each patient brings a unique narrative; we trust you will help shape how they've expressed it.

The Allure of Life in San Francisco

Living and working in San Francisco provides a quintessential blend of cutting-edge innovation with a rich artistic culture. Surrounded by iconic landmarks, stunning ocean views, and the vibrant hum of city life, this locale is a true sanctuary for those seeking inspiration, adventure, and professional opportunities.

Imagine exploring world-renowned neighborhoods bustling with eclectic dining options-whether it's indulging in gourmet multi-course meals or sinking your teeth into delectable food truck offerings. The arts scene flourishes here, with picturesque galleries, live performances, and community events that draw people from all backgrounds.

Outdoor enthusiasts can embrace nature at every turn-from the breathtaking vistas atop Twin Peaks to a stroll along the captivating waterfront of the Embarcadero. For professionals, beyond the personal enrichment, the city features unparalleled career advancement opportunities in a booming healthcare environment without state income tax.

Whether you're launching your career or looking to evolve your professional journey, San Francisco provides the perfect backdrop for both personal and career growth.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We're in search of a

Speech Language Pathologist

who exemplifies empathy, driven not just by clinical outcomes but also by a profound connection to others. Your vision for a muted child's path to eloquence is as important as your determination to support a stroke survivor's progress.

Whether you're specialized in pediatrics and looking to expand your experience with adult clients, or you have a strong focus on neuro therapy and want to introduce early intervention methods into your practice, there's a place for you here.

So, if you're ready to make a difference, intertwining your skills with your heart, we'd be thrilled to welcome you aboard.

Let's Discover the Right Words Together

If you believe that speech transcends sound and therapy transcends mere tasks-if you understand the essence of building trust and creating a joyful therapeutic environment-then this role could be the perfect next step in your professional narrative.

Join us in a community where communication is celebrated, connections are forged, and courage is revered. Apply now to lend your voice to our mission and help others discover theirs.