This position administers and directly provides physician-referred speech-language pathology treatment to restore function and prevent disability following disease or injury. The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates, plans, directs, and treats patients. Qualifications vary by level. Level I requires graduation from an approved program meeting the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s academic practicum requirements for the Certificate of Clinical Competence, with a bachelor’s or master’s degree. The incumbent must have completed a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) and hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence, or intend to complete the CFY application in compliance with ASHA standards. Current California Speech-Language Pathologist licensure or eligibility for licensure, and a current Basic Life Support card, are also required. Level II includes the Level I qualifications and requires current California Speech-Language Pathologist licensure and a current Basic Life Support card, more than one year of experience at SAMC or equivalent, and completion of 100 hours of continuing education aligned with SAMC services and programs. Level III requires five years of experience, including at least two years of progressive responsibilities such as supervising Speech Therapy Interns or developing programs and policies/procedures, as well as specialty certification from a nationally recognized continuing education organization demonstrating advanced clinical expertise. The stated pay range is $43.87–$61.41. The employer describes its commitment to dignity, inclusion, and compassionate, person-centered care and identifies itself as an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level