Speech Language Pathologist

Dignity Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 71,690 - 106,653; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Los Angeles is seeking a skilled Speech Therapist responsible for assessing and treating communication disorders in clients of all ages. This role involves conducting evaluations, developing individualized therapy plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide optimal care. The ideal candidate will hold a Master's degree in Communication Disorders and a California SLP license. Competitive pay in a supportive environment focused on comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Communication Disorders holding a Master's Degree or higher.
• Current CA SLP license. Recent board-eligible graduates will be considered for provisional appointments.
• Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR).
• Fire Safety card required within 90 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech and language abilities.
• Conduct swallowing evaluations and treatment, including videofluoroscopy.
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings.
• Implement therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques and strategies.
• Monitor and document client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate and train clients, families, and caregivers on exercises and techniques.

Skills

Speech therapy techniques

Assessment and evaluation

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Communication Disorders

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Speech Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication disorders and speech-related difficulties in clients of all ages. This position involves developing individualized therapy plans and working collaboratively with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals.

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech and language abilities
• Conduct swallowing evaluations and treatment, including videofluoroscopy
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings
• Implement therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques and strategies
• Monitor and document client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate and train clients, families, and caregivers on exercises and techniques for continued progress
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care and progress tracking
  
  

Job Summary And Responsibilities

We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Speech Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication disorders and speech-related difficulties in clients of all ages. This position involves developing individualized therapy plans and working collaboratively with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals.

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech and language abilities
• Conduct swallowing evaluations and treatment, including videofluoroscopy
• Develop personalized treatment plans based on assessment findings
• Implement therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques and strategies
• Monitor and document client progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate and train clients, families, and caregivers on exercises and techniques for continued progress
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care and progress tracking
  
  

Job Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school of Communication Disorders holding a Master's Degree or higher
• Current CA SLP license. Recent board-eligible graduates will be considered for provisional appointments.
• CFY candidates must apply at the conclusion of CFY (required for student supervision).
• Speech Language Pathologist: CA (SLP: CA)
• Basic Life Support - CPR (BLS-CPR)
• Fire Safety card required. (must obtain within 90 days of start date)
  
  

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1955, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, heart care, cancer care and women’s health. It is the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley.

Additionally, Northridge Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and has been recognized as one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

One Community. One Mission. One California

Pay Range

$52.04 - $77.42 /hour