Inpatient/ Outpatient SPEECH PATHOLOGIST

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

nAs our Speech Therapist, you will help perform all phases of speech therapy evaluation, treatment planning, treatment and documentation, and performs other tasks related to quality of care and effective department function.

nEvery day you will performs such typical distinguishing duties as: evaluating patients, participating in the treatment program planning; administering speech therapy modalities, procedures and tests; documenting accurate patient records and progress notes; maintaining appropriate oral or written contact with the referring physician and co-workers.

nTo be successful in this role, you must

nnnEnsure a clean and safe work environment by being alert for unsafe conditions and malfunctioning equipment and using appropriate procedures for their correction.

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nnPerform other related duties, such as participating in all departmental functions and activities as required, including in-service education, clerical and other tasks relevant to effective department function as necessary.

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nnHve the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely,and accurately

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nnPossess good interpersonal skills

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nnDemonstrate basic knowledge of the principles, techniques, and procedures within the scope of their pracitce as a Speech Therapist

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nnDemonstrate ability to organize and prioritize work effeciently

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nnDemonstrate abilty to function in a team environment, collaborating with other patient-care team members, physicians, and patients and their families

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nnAbility to teach techniques and procedures of speech therapy to patients and their caregivers

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nnAble to perform work with minimal supervision

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n nJob Requirements

nRequired

nnnLicensed, or eligible for licensure, by the State of California Board of Medical Quality Assurance (LIC SLP)

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nnCurrent and valid CPR-AHA certification (CT CPRBLS)

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n nPreferred

nnnTwo years professional experience as a speech therapist

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nnWorking with adult and children language and speech disorders, swallowing

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nnNew graduates will be considered on individual basis

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n nWhere You'll Work

nMarian Regional Medical Center, a 191-bed facility located in Santa Maria, California, is recognized as one of the Top 250 Hospitals in the Nation by Healthgrades and was awarded Best Maternity Care by Newsweek. It ranks among 10% in the nation for safety core measures in cardiac services and has the only comprehensive cancer treatment and resource program from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Marian's beautiful mission-style facility houses the latest technology to support excellent physicians and caregivers who deliver compassionate care each and every day. Marian Regional Medical Center is a part of Dignity Health's Southwest Division and is a member of CommonSpirit Health, the largest not-for-profit health care system in the nation, boasting an integrated network of top quality hospitals, with physicians from the most prestigious medical schools, and comprehensive outpatient services - all recognized for quality, safety, and service. Marian's offers Santa Maria Valley residents access to the most advanced technologies, an expanded and enhanced Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit, neonatal intensive care unit, and an array of women's services.

nOne Community. One Mission. One California (

nPay Range

n$53.15 - $63.18 /hour

nWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Worksite address

santa maria, CA, 93454, US

Who can apply

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