Senior Speech Language Pathologist II - Adult & Geriatric Care

UCSF Health; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UCSF Health is seeking a Staff Speech Language Pathologist II to provide expert evaluations and comprehensive therapy for adults and geriatrics, with potential pediatric exposure. The role requires delivering direct patient care, developing individualized plans, and guiding staff within the Speech Language Pathology scope of practice.

Applicants should have a Speech Language Pathology degree and at least 12 months of licensed therapist experience, with strong English communication and CPR

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months licensed therapy experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• CPR certification or eligibility.
• Strong interpersonal and time management skills.
• Flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.

Responsibilities

• Perform Speech Language Pathology evaluations and administer tests to determine functional limitations.
• Establish short and long-term therapeutic goals with referring practitioner.
• Develop and adjust therapy plans based on patient progress.
• Provide direct patient care and supervise support staff as appropriate.
• Complete discharge planning and maintain patient records.

Skills

Effective communication

English proficiency

Time management

Interpersonal skills

CPR certification

Flexible scheduling

Education

Speech Language Pathology degree

Tools

Word processing

Job description

UCSF Health is seeking a Staff Speech Language Pathologist II to provide expert evaluations and comprehensive therapy for adults and geriatrics, with potential pediatric exposure. The role requires delivering direct patient care, developing individualized plans, and guiding staff within the Speech Language Pathology scope of practice.

Applicants should have a Speech Language Pathology degree and at least 12 months of licensed therapist experience, with strong English communication and CPR