Speech-Language Pathologist CFY Available with 5 K ...
Santa Rosa Care Center - Tucson, AZ
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*Job Overview*Apply (by clicking the relevant button) after checking through all the related job information below.We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in providing exceptional patient care within geriatric and longterm care. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact with focus on quality of life. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dysphagia, sensory impairments, augmentative/alternative communication needs, and patient assessment, and will be committed to delivering high-quality services in a collaborative environment.*Duties** Conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments for geriatric patients across various diagnosis.* Conducts age-appropriate clinical and functional speech-language/communication assessments, develops therapy treatment plans based upon assessment findings and patient/family input.* Provide therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based techniques to improve speech clarity, language comprehension, and social communication.* Collaborate with nursing, dietitians, and healthcare professionals to ensure consistency of care.* Serves as educator in appropriate areas to patients, families, clinic staff, school staff and others involved in patient care and programming* Maintain detailed documentation of assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and compliance with all regulatory standards.*Experience** Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology related to speech and swallowing disorders.* Experience conducting patient assessments and therapy programs is advantageous.* Strong understanding of patient care principles within geriatric populations.* Familiarity with school-based programs and collaboration with educational staff is a plus. This position offers an enriching environment for professionals passionate about helping children develop vital communication skills while working within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in patient care.*Qualifications:*AZ Licensed Speech Language PathologistThis position is open to SLPs at all experience levels. xijylhu New Grads Welcome!Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRNPay: $43.00 - $55.00 per hourExpected hours: 32 - 40 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Paid time offWork Location: In person
Created: 2026-02-15