Speech Language Pathologist Full Time Days

Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center•Los Angeles, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center (HPMC) is an acute care facility that has been caring for the Hollywood community and surrounding areas since 1924. The hospital is committed to serving local multicultural communities with quality medical and nursing care. With more than 500 physicians representing virtually every specialty, HPMC strives to distinguish itself as a leading healthcare provider, recognized for providing quality, innovative care in a compassionate manner.HPMC is part of a global healthcare enterprise which owns and operates general hospitals throughout Korea, numerous fertility and research centers in the U.S. and Korea including CHA Fertility Center, a medical university, and CHAUM (a premier anti-aging life center).Position Summary: Organizes and conducts speech therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation. Directs patient participation in selected takes to restore, reinforce and enhance performance. Facilitates the learning of those skill and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, diminish or correct pathology and to promote and maintain health. Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the age groups services by this department, from neonatal through geriatric.Written evaluation of new speech therapy patients.Reassessment of ongoing patients.Develop and adjust patient treatment plan.Develop objectives and measurable goals with specific time frames.Patient, family and community education.Provide rehabilitative speech therapy care to inpatients and/or outpatients including patient/resident treatment, response and progress or treatment.Documentation of progress notes and flow sheets/charts according to guidelines of the department, Medicare, Workers Compensation or other specific payors.Written discharge assessment notes.

Requirements

Graduate with a Masters of Arts or Science degree from the ASHA approved school of Speech Therapy.
1 year experience preferred.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
California State SLP License
Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA)
Eligible for membership in the ASHA.
Must adhere to Code of Ethics of the ASHA.
Los Angeles County Fire Card (required within 30 days of hire)
Assault Response Competency (ARC) (required within 30 days of hire)

Nice To Haves

Responsibilities

Organizes and conducts speech therapy programs to facilitate rehabilitation.
Directs patient participation in selected takes to restore, reinforce and enhance performance.
Facilitates the learning of those skill and functions essential for adaptation and productivity, diminish or correct pathology and to promote and maintain health.
Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development as it relates to the age groups services by this department, from neonatal through geriatric.
Written evaluation of new speech therapy patients.
Reassessment of ongoing patients.
Develop and adjust patient treatment plan.
Develop objectives and measurable goals with specific time frames.
Patient, family and community education.
Provide rehabilitative speech therapy care to inpatients and/or outpatients including patient/resident treatment, response and progress or treatment.
Documentation of progress notes and flow sheets/charts according to guidelines of the department, Medicare, Workers Compensation or other specific payors.
Written discharge assessment notes.