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Speech Pathologist, Day Shift, Per Diem

Adventist Health

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Quick overview

The role involves providing diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultative services to patients experiencing communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders while adhering to regulatory guidelines. Essential functions include reviewing patient information, conducting comprehensive assessments, assisting with outcome data collection, and instructing and supervising support staff.

Requirements summary

A Master's Degree is required for this position, and two years of speech-language pathology experience is preferred. Candidates must possess Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice and current CPR or BLS certification, with the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence being preferred.

postgraduate degreeStaff SupervisionData CollectionPatient AssessmentsConsultative ServicesPatient OutcomesSwallowing DisordersCommunication DisordersInterdisciplinary CareTherapeutic ServicesDiagnostic ServicesStaff InstructionCognitive Disorders

Job description

Nestled in the "Gateway to the Redwoods", Adventist Health Howard Memorial takes pride in its legacy of providing exceptional, high-quality care since 1928.
We are comprised of a state-of-the-art 74,000 square foot facility, with four surgery suites, an on-site farm-to-fork restaurant and 25 beautiful private rooms designed with healing and comfort in mind.
We provide a wide-range of primary and specialty care services to best serve our community.
Willits is home to excellent trails and nature areas for hikers, campers and bicyclists.
Whether it is the climate, moderate cost of living or just the small-town atmosphere, it is a place where everyone receives a warm welcome and treated like family.
Job Summary: Provides diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative services to patients with communication, cognitive and swallowing disorders.
Adheres to state and federal regulatory license, certification and accrediting requirement guidelines.
Serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team.
Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Master's Degree or foreign equivalent: Required Two years' speech language pathology experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC): Preferred Facility Specific License/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Essential Functions: Reviews patient information before evaluations and during course of treatment.
Conducts and documents comprehensive patient assessments.
Assists in data collection of patient outcomes.
Instructs and directs support staff, as outlined in national and state Practice Acts.
Supervises assistants and support staff.
Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients.
Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable.

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