Speech Pathologist SR-Speech Therapy-Fulltime-Days

University of California, Irvine•Los Alamitos, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of the Director or Rehab, the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) communicates and collaborates with physicians and other members of the health care team to provide consistent quality care for inpatients. Working with a high degree of autonomy, the SLP accepts responsibility for patient care during evaluation and treatment of all speech therapy related conditions. The SLP works within the framework of the Speech and Hearing board of CA Practice Act and follows all department and hospital policies and procedures. He/She complies with all hospital standards and therapy related clinical practice guidelines while performing job duties and responsibilities.

Requirements

Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System
Possession of valid Speech Language Pathology License issued by the state of California
Valid BLS Card for health care providers
Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms
Hospital experience
MBS experience
Certificate of Clinical Competence

Responsibilities

Communicates and collaborates with physicians and other members of the health care team to provide consistent quality care for inpatients.
Accepts responsibility for patient care during evaluation and treatment of all speech therapy related conditions.
Works within the framework of the Speech and Hearing board of CA Practice Act and follows all department and hospital policies and procedures.
Complies with all hospital standards and therapy related clinical practice guidelines while performing job duties and responsibilities.