About this opportunity
Dignity Health lists this Speech Pathologist SNF opportunity in santa maria, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
nAs our Speech Therapist, you will help performs 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 perform 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. Ensures a clean and safe work environment by being alert for unsafe conditions and malfunctioning equipment and using appropriate procedures for their correction. Performs 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.
nTo be successful in this role, you must
nnnHave the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, and accurately; possesses good interpersonal skills.
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nnDemonstrate basic knowledge of the principles, techniques, and procedures within the scope of their practice as a Speech Therapist.
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nnDemonstrate ability to organize and prioritize work efficiently.
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nnDemonstrate ability to function in a team environment, collaborating with other patient-care team members, physicians, and patients and their families.
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nnHave the ability to teach techniques and procedures of speech therapy to patients and their caregivers.
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nnBe able to work with minimal supervision.
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n nJob Requirements
nRequired:
nnnSpeech Language Pathologist: CA, upon hire and
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nnBasic Life Support - CPR, within 30 Days (must be through the American Heart Association)
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n nPreferred:
nnnTwo years professional experience as aspeech therapist
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nnworking withadult and child language and speechdisorders and swallowing
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nnOther Newgraduates considered on individual basis., upon hire
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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$49.78 - $74.05 /hour
nWe are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Worksite address
santa maria, CA, 93454, US
Who can apply
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