Senior Speech-Language Pathologist: Mentorship & Patient Care

University of California - San Francisco; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) seeks a Staff Speech Language Pathologist II to provide both direct and indirect patient care. Working under the Clinical Supervisor, Speech Language Pathology, you will serve adults and/or children, evaluate and treat a variety of speech and language disorders, and maintain comprehensive patient records.

You will also contribute to performance improvement activities, participate in clinical education, and may supervise rehabilitation aides,

Qualifications

• 12+ months experience as a licensed therapist.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to recognize signs of distress.
• CPR certification from AHA.
• Basic computer skills in word processing and online communication.
• Good interpersonal, time management, problem solving and self-initiation skills.
• Flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Medical Center locations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and administer a full range of speech therapy services for patients with a variety of impairments.
• Conduct patient evaluations using speech-language pathology tests and measurements.
• Establish therapeutic intervention goals and develop intervention programs.
• Implement intervention plans utilizing the scope of practice.
• Maintain patient records related to delivery of patient care.
• Supervise support personnel, Rehabilitation Aides, students, and clinical fellows.
• Participate in departmental and organizational programs, including performance improvement activities, clinical education, and staff development.

Skills

English communication

CPR certification

Computer skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Problem solving

Self-initiation

Flexibility

Education

Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) seeks a Staff Speech Language Pathologist II to provide both direct and indirect patient care. Working under the Clinical Supervisor, Speech Language Pathology, you will serve adults and/or children, evaluate and treat a variety of speech and language disorders, and maintain comprehensive patient records.

You will also contribute to performance improvement activities, participate in clinical education, and may supervise rehabilitation aides,