Links Healthcare·Castro Valley, California
The Speech-Language Pathologist directs all aspects of patient care, including evaluation, treatment planning, and documentation. They also supervise assistants and students while advocating for patient needs and participating in quality assurance activities.
Canyon Creek Post-Acute is a 5-star Customer Satisfaction Management (CSM) rating, 70-bed skilled nursing facility located in Castro Valley, California, specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. Our mission is to provide exceptional services that enable our residents and their families to thrive. With a dedicated in-house team of therapists and nurses, we create customized care plans tailored to the individual needs of each resident.
Our dedicated and professional staff possesses the strengths and talents necessary to deliver the highest quality of care consistently. Whether our residents are recovering after a hospital stay or require ongoing medical support, Canyon Creek Post-Acute is devoted to helping them achieve their personal health and wellness goals.
The Speech-Language Pathologist provides and directs all aspects of quality patient care, including evaluation and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family education and documentation according to organizations guidelines, professional standards and community needs. Serves as a patient and rehabilitation advocate for current prospective patients, to all internal and external customers. Participates in quality assurance and customer service activities.
Directs and supervises the work of assistants AND students as applicable with State and Federal guidelines.
Follows all organizational and facility safety procedures regarding one’s personal protection and patient safety.
Expands and enhances self, in both clinical and professional knowledge through associations and continuing education.
Keys information into computer systems, including EMR and rehab systems
Supports and participates in department operations and development.
Communicates patient status and needs to the patients, family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care.
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
Additional options like Accident Insurance and Hospitalization plans.
Life and AD&D insurance included for full-time employees.
401(k) retirement savings.
Paid time off: Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Paid orientation and training programs.
We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related condition), age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), genetic predisposition or carrier status, military or veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status protected by law.
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This role offers a flexible schedule and is open to Part-Time and PRN opportunities.
Candidates must be graduates of an approved Speech and Language Pathology curriculum with a current, active, and unencumbered license. CPR certification and working knowledge of Medicare and resident rights are required, with long-term care experience preferred.
Market context
Speech-Language Pathologist openings in California are often competitive because employers look for an active, unencumbered license, CPR certification, and familiarity with Medicare and resident rights, with long-term care experience preferred. Candidates can strengthen an application by highlighting direct patient-care settings and confirming licensure and certification details before applying. Job requirements and benefits on this platform are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster.