Acute Care Speech Language Pathologist - CPMC Van Ness Campus

Sutter Health•San Francisco, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice level competencies and is a recognized clinical or workflow subject matter expert. Responsible for developing key workflows and clinical protocols or guidelines for department. Serves as a resource in the education, training and mentoring of other staff and as a clinical instructor for assigned students. May coordinate staff education and student programs. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

Requirements

Master's: Graduate of an accredited speech pathology program
SP-Licensed Speech Pathologist
BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
5 years of recent relevant experience.
Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently.
Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.
Ability to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements.
Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies.
Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities.
Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.
Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement.
Ability to teach/educate others, public speaking.
Ability to assess competencies.
Ability to develop training materials and competency assessments.
Able to analyze and identify clinical practice and workflows best practices.
Complex problem solver within and outside of department.
Analyzes data/information from multiple sources.

Responsibilities

Provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders.
Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice level competencies and is a recognized clinical or workflow subject matter expert.
Responsible for developing key workflows and clinical protocols or guidelines for department.
Serves as a resource in the education, training and mentoring of other staff and as a clinical instructor for assigned students.
May coordinate staff education and student programs.
Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.
Extracts evidence-based practice information and applies to clinical practice and training materials.
Analyzes and identifies clinical practice and workflows best practices.
Collaborates with key stakeholders in developing solutions.