Speech Language Pathologist

Renown Health; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Renown Health seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver comprehensive services across pediatric to geriatric patients within the health system, under supervision of the Therapy Supervisor and Rehabilitation Therapies leadership, performing evaluations and treatments of cognitive, communication and swallowing disorders.

Requires Nevada licensure in Speech-Language Pathology; BLS/CPR; proficiency with Microsoft Office; and access to home health services with a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Education to obtain and maintain Speech Language Pathology licensure.
• Recent graduates may be considered for provisional appointment.
• State licensure: Nevada required; driver license for home health eligibility.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Speech-Language Pathology degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Purpose

This position is accountable for providing quality Speech and Language Pathology services under the supervision of the Therapy Supervisor, Manager and, ultimately, the Director of Rehabilitation Therapies. This individual provides comprehensive speech and language therapy services to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, in therapy settings across the health system, including their families/caregivers. Services include, but are not limited to, comprehensive evaluation and treatment of cognitive, communication and swallowing limitations.

Purpose

This position is accountable for providing quality Speech and Language Pathology services under the supervision of the Therapy Supervisor, Manager and, ultimately, the Director of Rehabilitation Therapies. This individual provides comprehensive speech and language therapy services to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients, in therapy settings across the health system, including their families/caregivers. Services include, but are not limited to, comprehensive evaluation and treatment of cognitive, communication and swallowing limitations.

Nature And Scope

Minimum Qualifications:

Requirements - Required and/or Preferred

• Name Description
• Education: Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English sufficiently to perform job duties safely and effectively. Appropriate education to obtain and maintain Speech Language Pathology licensure. Recent graduates who have applied for the registration examination may be considered for provisional appointment.
• Experience: None required. Applicants with physical disabilities experience, specialty certification or experience in one or more specialty areas is preferred.
• License(s): Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Speech Language Pathology license. Provisional License acceptable until State of Nevada Speech Language Pathology license is issued. Home Health- 205351 - Valid State of Nevada or California driver's license and ability to pass Renown Health's Department of Motor Vehicles Report criteria and current automobile insurance for department.
• Certification(s): BLS / CPR certification per AHA standards required.
• Computer / Typing: Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, and Word and have the ability to use the computer to complete online learning requirements for job-specific competencies, access online forms and policies, complete online benefits enrollment, etc.

Disclaimer

The foregoing description is not intended to be, and should not be construed as, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.