Job Title: Speech Therapist
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Type: Contract
Pay rate: from $50/hr
Position Overview
Navitas Healthcare, LLC is seeking Speech Therapist for an exciting Travel or Local job in Bakersfield, CA.
Job Responsibilities:
Assess patients’ speech, language, and swallowing abilities and develop individualized treatment plans.
Provide therapy interventions to improve communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing function.
Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Educate patients, families, and caregivers on communication strategies and exercises.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient care and progress.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
Skills
Strong knowledge of speech-language pathology techniques and rehabilitation protocols
Excellent patient communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment plans
Attention to detail and adherence to clinical standards
Qualifications
Master’s or Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology – Required
Licensed SLP in California – Required
2–3 years of experience in outpatient or neurological rehab – Required
BLS (American Heart Association) – Preferred
For more details reach at sjackson@navitashealth.com
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.