Angelic Magaña
Elk Grove
Summary
Dynamic Speech and Language Pathologist with extensive experience at Sacramento Post-Acute, specializing in dysphagia management, speech/language therapy and cognitive-communication therapy. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through personalized treatment plans and effective team collaboration. Committed to educating families and adapting strategies to meet diverse patient needs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech and Language Pathologist
Sacramento Post-Acute
10.2011 - Current
- Conduct thorough assessments to accurately diagnose swallow, speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders in patients of all ages.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing the unique needs of each patient.
- Educate families on strategies for supporting their loved one's while a patient and at home.
- Enhance the quality of life for patients with speech, language or swallow disorders through personalized treatment plans and consistent progress monitoring.
- Provide backup support for my manager when needed, such as going to meetings and care conferences.
- Work closely with Registered Dietician and Dietary Manager to ensure patients are receiving the appropriate diet and texture.
- Collaborate with Respiratory Therapist to provide appropriate treatment plans for patients with tracheostomies and/or mechanical ventilators.
- Supervised several student interns to provide hands-on experience and further education.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Woodland Care Center
03.2011 - 10.2011
- Evaluated and diagnosed patients with swallow, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for patients with complex communication or swallow disorders.
- Completed treatment sessions to provide opportunities and exercises to improve disorders and impairments.
Education
Speech-Language Pathology
Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA12-2010
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA05-2005
Associate of Arts - General Education
Yuba College
Marysville, CA05-2003
Skills
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke support
- Speech and Language evaluation
- Dysphagia management
- Parent and caregiver training
- Cognitive-communication therapy
- Oral motor and speech exercises
- Team collaboration
- Treatment Planning
- Documentation and reporting
- Communication strategies
- Tracheostomy support
- Adaptability and flexibility
- SLP Student Intern Supervision
Timeline
Speech and Language Pathologist
Sacramento Post-Acute
10.2011 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist
Woodland Care Center
03.2011 - 10.2011
Speech-Language Pathology
Sacramento State
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
San Francisco State University
Associate of Arts - General Education
Yuba College
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