Speech Language Pathologist - Arcadia Care Center
Arcadia, CA 91007
About the Job
REQUIREMENTS:
1. CPR Certification (Required)
2. Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (Required)
3. 1-2 years’ experience in long term care preferred.
4. Good physical and mental health.
5. Must be able to perform any physical requirement of the position which includes lifting
dead weight or unassisted weight of 40 pounds.
6. Is capable of following oral and written instructions.
7. Have training, knowledge and experience which allows for general supervision of
responsibilities.
REPORTING: The Speech Language Pathologist Reports to the Rehabilitation Director
JOB DUTIES:
- Basic knowledge of physical medicine, physical therapy modalities, anatomy and
- physiology.
- Treat patient in accordance with Speech Language Pathology Standard of Care and
- Practice
- Provides Assessment, treatment and rehabilitative services to patients who have
- experienced injury or disability disease. Provides residents with exercises related to
- Speech language pathology
- Adheres to standards of physical medicine practice.
- Ability to observe and evaluate treatment effect, discusses observations with staff,
- Physician and Rehab Director
- Responsible for the monitoring and documentation of resident treatment and response.
- Assists with formulation of a teaching plan based upon identified learning needs and
- assesses effectiveness of learning, family is included in teaching as appropriate, staff and
- Physician is apprised of conclusions
- Meets current documentation standards and policies
- Adheres to facility’s Policy and Procedure
A copy of the job description for the Physical Therapist Assistant position has been provided to
the employee.