Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist
Monterey, California
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

Job Opportunity: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Monterey, California
Setting: Outpatient clinic

Job Details

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
• Contract Length: 13 weeks
• Schedule:

  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday, Thursday: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
  • 30-minute lunch break
  • No weekend or holiday requirement for outpatient clinic
• Patient Load: Approximately 6 adult patients per day, 75-minute time slots
• Patient Population: Adults only (no pediatrics)
• Caseload: Mix of cognition, speech, and swallow disorders
• Work Environment: Outpatient clinic only

Requirements

• Licensure: Must hold California State Speech Language Pathologist license
• Certifications:

  • BLS (Basic Life Support) required
  • Certified Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) required
• Experience: Outpatient adult SLP experience required (years not explicitly stated, assume minimum 1+ year)
• Drug Testing: Nicotine-free facility; negative nicotine/cotinine drug screen required unless prescribed nicotine patch
• Orientation: 1 day total (includes EMR training, meeting with director, and shadowing)

Additional Information

• Supervisor available onsite
• Rehab aides (Speech-Language Assistants) available
• Dress code: Scrubs or business attire with lab coat acceptable
• Team player with a positive attitude preferred
• Candidates must have firm working knowledge of standardized assessments and treatment protocols for outpatient settings
• Open to extending contract beyond 13 weeks
• No traveler tandems or duos allowed

Prior Travel Experience

• No explicit requirement for prior travel experience mentioned

This position is ideal for a licensed Speech Language Pathologist with outpatient adult experience seeking a 13-week contract in a supportive outpatient clinic environment in coastal California.