Lead Speech Language Pathologist Competitive Compensation Package Full Time Inpatient Hanford
Lead Speech Language Pathologist Competitive Compensation Package Full Time Inpatient Hanford
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Job Description
Located in a tightknit community in Kings County Adventist Health Hanford has been serving the Central Valley since 1965. We are comprised of a 173bed hospital and many outpatient clinics with primary and specialty care services. Hanford residents are proud of their citys historic charm and familyfriendly atmosphere. Within an hours travel time Yosemite Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks can be enjoyed.
Adventist Health is seeking a motivated lead speech language pathologist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team in Hanford CA. Enjoy an excellent team environment within our Central Valley Network of hospitals working with highly skilled and collaborative physical occupational and speech therapists. This position will oversee our inpatient speech therapy teams at our 4 Central California Adventist hospitals work closely with the Rehab Director and lead physical and occupational therapist ensuring high quality patient care is delivered. Along with overseeing the speech department throughout our 4 hospitals providing patient care and being involved with the growth of speech services this position will be responsible for the supervision of SLPCFY students to allow for the growth of our speech department. You wont find a better employment opportunity than this one which promotes personal and professional growth a healthy worklife balance and a friendly and supportive team atmosphere. Plus you will never be asked to take work home with you!
Benefits include:
Sign on Bonus: $10000 for new AH employees
Student Loan Reimbursement: Up to $20000 for new AH employees
Continuing Education Reimbursement: $1500 annually
Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
Retirement: 403(b) employer basic contributions and matching contributions
Job Summary:
Understands meets and complies with professional qualifications required for speech language and swallowing pathology specialties. Provides professional speech therapy services to patients including evaluations treatment plans realistic and timeoriented functional outcome goals direct patient treatment and discharge criteria.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent: Required
- Masters Degree: Preferred
- Doctorate Degree: Preferred
- Two years leadership experience: Preferred
- Two years experience in acute care facility:Required
Licenses/Certifications:
- Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice: Required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: Required
- American SpeechLanguage and Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC): Preferred
Essential Functions:
Provides clinical and professional mentorship to department staff members.
Serves as a supervisor for SLPCFY students.
Performs Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Studies.
Evaluates and treats patients to promote maintain and improve treatment programs and protocols.
Ensures clinical skills meet high standards through continual educational opportunities.
Acts as a departmental clinical resource especially in the absence of coordinators and managers.
Completes comprehensive and accurate clinical documentation within established deadlines.
Completes evaluations to ensure quality standards and addresses assessment areas that require attention.
Uses appropriate clinical techniques and tools establishes individualized treatment plans for patients and completes necessary documentation.
Performs other jobrelated duties as assigned.
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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. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in EVerify. Visit https://adventisthealth/careers/everify/ for more information about EVerify. By choosing to apply you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the EVerify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.
Employment Type
Full-Time
