Speech Language Pathologist
Company: American Advanced Management
Location: Stockton
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Job Summary The Speech-Language Pathologist at
Dameron Hospital provides diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultative
services to patients experiencing communication, cognitive, and/or
swallowing disorders. This role supports recovery and functional
improvement through individualized, evidence-based interventions.
The Speech-Language Pathologist adheres to applicable federal,
state, and accrediting agency guidelines and serves as an integral
member of the interdisciplinary care team. This is a non-union
position. Essential Functions Reviews relevant patient medical
information to support clinical decision-making before and during
treatment Conducts and documents comprehensive assessments for
communication, cognitive-linguistic, voice, and swallowing function
Develops and implements individualized treatment plans aligned with
patient goals and physician orders Monitors patient progress,
adjusts interventions as needed, and documents all care in
accordance with hospital policy Instructs and directs support staff
and Speech-Language Pathology Assistants in accordance with
national and state practice regulations Participates in
interdisciplinary team meetings, care planning, and discharge
preparation Contributes to data collection and quality outcomes
initiatives within the department Performs other related duties as
assigned by Physical Therapy Management Qualifications
Qualifications Education & Experience: Master’s degree in
Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program: Required
Minimum of two years’ experience in a hospital or healthcare
setting: Preferred Licenses & Certifications: Current
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license issued by the State of
California: Required Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from
the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA): Preferred
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart
Association (AHA): Required
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