Acute-Care Speech Therapist: Swallow & Language Therapy

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

Prescription Drug Plan

401k plan with company match

Discounted stock plan

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Student Loan Repayment Assistance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Palmdale Regional Medical Center in Palmdale, CA is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide diagnostic, evaluative and therapeutic services under physician orders.

The role requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, California state licensure and ASHA CCC-SLP or CFY supervision; BLS; and experience in hospital settings and swallow disorders. This position offers competitive benefits within UHS network.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree required in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational institution.
• License to practice speech pathology by the California State Board of Medical Examiners and Certificate of clinical competence (ASHA) or a RPE/CFY applicant supervised by licensed Speech Pathologist following State and ASHA guidelines
• Current BLS Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the diagnostic, evaluative, and therapeutic procedures for the treatment of those disabled by illness or injury when prescribed by a licensed physician.
• Provides speech and language treatments to patients.

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

California State Board license (Speech Pathology)

ASHA CCC-SLP or RPE/CFY supervision

Current BLS certification

1 year hospital experience

Swallowing disorder evaluation & treatment

Test results analysis for communicative abilities

Job description

Palmdale Regional Medical Center in Palmdale, CA is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide diagnostic, evaluative and therapeutic services under physician orders.

The role requires a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology, California state licensure and ASHA CCC-SLP or CFY supervision; BLS; and experience in hospital settings and swallow disorders. This position offers competitive benefits within UHS network.