Speech Language Pathologist

Posted: Saturday, 02 May 2026
Valid Thru: Monday, 01 June 2026
Index Requested on: 05/02/2026 09:15:03
Indexed on: 05/02/2026 09:15:03

Location: Citrus Heights, CA, 95610, US

Industry: Healthcare
Occupational Category: 29-0000.00 - Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Citrus Heights Post Acute is hiring!

Description:

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Citrus Heights Post Acute - Citrus Heights, CA

💰 $60.00 - $70.00 per hour (DOE)
🎉 $5, 000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-Time)

Make a Meaningful Impact in Post-Acute Care

Citrus Heights Post Acute is seeking a compassionate and driven Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our skilled nursing team. In this role, you'll help patients improve communication, swallowing, and cognitive function while working alongside a collaborative interdisciplinary team.

We welcome both experienced SLPs and Clinical Fellows (CFY) —this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a supportive, patient-centered environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients within 24 hours (or 1 business day) of physician referral
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Provide speech therapy services in accordance with physician orders
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
  • Maintain accurate, timely documentation in EMR systems
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and rehab team members
  • Participate in care conferences, rehab meetings, and discharge planning
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers on home programs and ongoing care
  • Provide staff training and in-services as needed


Qualifications
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Active California SLP license (required)
  • Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills
  • Skilled nursing or post-acute experience preferred (not required)
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment


Certifications & Requirements
  • Current SLP license in good standing
  • Ongoing continuing education per state requirements
  • Experience with or willingness to learn EMR systems


Why Join Citrus Heights Post Acute?
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • $5, 000 sign-on bonus for full-time hires
  • Supportive leadership and strong team culture
  • Mentorship opportunities , including CFY supervision
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • A rewarding role where you make a real difference every day


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Join Citrus Heights Post Acute and be part of a team dedicated to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and patient success .

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

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