Speech Pathologist
Salinas Valley Health
Speech Pathologist
Salinas Valley Health
Acute care hospital network and services
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Works under the supervision of Speech Therapy Supervisor. Assesses referred patient. Plans and administers Speech Therapy intervention plan, schedules treatments, records treatment information, instructs students to assist in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients, provides instruction to patient, family and Hospital staff. Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit. Performs other duties as assigned.
Assesses patients, plans and administers Care Plan compatible with physician, patient and family goals.
Provides high quality and safe patient care.
Completes all necessary documentation related to patient treatment.
Assists in efficient and effective return of patient to the highest degree of independence possible.
Maintains a cost-effective treatment plan.
Assists in orientation of new employees and volunteers.
Ensures that person who work for, are serviced by, or associated with, the Hospital receive the highest degree of courtesy possible.
Adheres to established Hospital safety standards.
Ensures department objectives are met.
Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: California Speech Therapy license required, or a temporary California Speech Therapist license with a commitment to obtain a permanent California Speech Therapy license within one year from date of hire required.
Licensure: Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards required. Certificate of Clinical Competence required.
Experience: None.
Salary Range: The hourly rate for this position is $52.30 - $63.57. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for this position
Shift Differentials:
Hourly Evening Shift Differential: $2.00
Hourly Night Shift Differential: $4.00
Job Specifications:
● Union: NUHW● Work Shift: Day Shift● FTE: 1.0● Scheduled Hours: 40If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
Acute care hospital network and services
Salinas Valley Health is a regional health system that provides inpatient and outpatient care to the Salinas Valley, Monterey Peninsula, and surrounding areas. It operates a 263-bed acute care medical center with over 2,400 staff and 322 physicians, offering Cancer Care, Cardiac Care, Orthopedics, Obstetrics, Stroke, and an Emergency Department that serves more than 6,300 patients a year; it also runs urgent care and surgery networks and hosts the region’s only Perinatal Diagnostic Center, while collaborating with larger hospitals like Stanford. The organization relies on up-to-date medical techniques, modern technology, and a large care team to deliver high-quality patient outcomes, and it earned the Magnet Recognition® in 2021 for nursing excellence. Its goal is to improve community health and well-being by providing accessible, high-quality care and expanding access through partnerships and specialized centers.
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