Speech Language Pathologist
Company: HealthCare Recruiters International
Location: Sequim
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Healthcare Recruiters seeks a full-time onsite
Licensed Speech Language Pathologist for our client’s post-acute
facility in Sequim, WA . EXCELLENT SALARY! SIGN-ON BONUS! URGENT
HIRE! Relocatable candidates within WA are welcomed and must
already be licensed in WA. Relocation assistance provided. New
Grads welcome at lower salary. Licensed Speech Language Pathologist
provides and directs all aspects of quality patient care, including
evaluation and treatment, treatment planning, goal setting, family
education and documentation according to organizations guidelines,
professional standards and community needs. Position serves as a
patient and rehabilitation advocate for current prospective
patients, to all internal and external customers. Participates in
quality assurance and customer service activities. This position is
responsible to the Facility Rehab Director. ESSENTIAL JOB
FUNCTIONS: Expands and enhances self, in both clinical and
professional knowledge through associations and continuing
education. Communicates patient status and needs to the patients,
family, caregivers, or other members involved with patient care.
Develops treatment plan and provide treatment, consistent with
benefit and reimbursement level for best functional outcome for
patient. Educates staff, other health care professionals and
third-party payer on the benefits and functional outcomes of
intervention. Completes documentation including evaluations, daily
progress notes, summaries, monthly reports, and submits billing,
payroll, and expense documentation in a timely manner. Provides
in-service training sessions or other educational presentations to
company, team or facility. Provides assistants and rehab techs
clear directives concerning patients and treatment plans prior to
initiation of patient care. Confers with Program Specialists and
supervisor to develop and implement new programs/techniques to
enhance program utilization. Makes appropriate referrals to other
members of the rehab team. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of
an approved curriculum in Speech and Language Pathology. Current,
active WA license as Speech Pathologist, and is able to practice
unencumbered. Is in good standing with all regulatory agencies and
licensing boards. Working knowledge of Medicare and other payor
sources. Full knowledge of resident’s rights. CPR Certification, as
required for license renewal. Experience in long term care
preferred. Skilled nursing experience accepted. Must be able to
cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must
have exceptional communication and customer service skills and be
empathetic. Ability to effectively communicate with patients,
families, responsible parties, staff and outside resources and
agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by
the policies of this facility which includes an annual TB screening
and physical examination.
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