Speech Pathologist - PD

Salinas Valley Health•Salinas, CA

3d•$58 - $70

About The Position

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Department: Speech Therapy Job Description 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.

Requirements

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.
Current BLS/Healthcare Provider status as per American Heart Association standards required.
Certificate of Clinical Competence required.

Responsibilities

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.