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Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield, CAFull Time
Posted: December 4th, 2025
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Job Description & Requirements


Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)


StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $2436.13 - $2669.38




The position is based in Bakersfield, CA, a vibrant city known for its local brewery and wine trails, which offer unique trails and events throughout the year. The area provides a refreshing blend of entertainment such as live music events and scenic outdoor activities, perfect for enjoying California's distinctive beauty. The job entails providing focused and compassionate care to patients within the skilled nursing facility over a 13-week period, with shifts of 8 hours per day. Responsibilities include evaluating and conducting speech-language pathology therapy for patients with an emphasis on enhancing their communication and swallowing abilities. Expect to work in a state-of-the-art facility with an emphasis on supportive and collaborative teamwork, providing meaningful work that aligns with both personal and professional goals.


Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, Skilled
References: 1 Reference in entire work history


Preferred Qualifications
SNF exp
Active License
ASAP Start Date




Facility Location
Surrounded by mountain ranges, wildflowers and the Kern River, Bakersfield is the ideal destination for anyone seeking an abundance of recreational opportunities. Hike the neighboring Sierra Nevada Mountains, enjoy whitewater rafting or kayaking, or explore the vibrant downtown district. Boasting a dynamic musical community, the city is also known as the birthplace of the country music genre known as the “Bakersfield sound.”



Job Benefits


Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!




About the Company


At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.


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Occupation Classification Requirements:

  • Speech-Language Pathologist OR
  • Speech-Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow
Please check the box above if you meet this job's requirements
Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)

Contact

Sarah Hughes
AMN Healthcare Inc.
Phone: Pref 866-647-4710 ext: 7330
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ID: 3374316

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