Speech-Language Pathologist - Elevate Patient Communication

Dignity Health; Grass Valley (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Dignity Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist in Grass Valley, CA, to assess and treat communication and swallowing disorders, enhancing patient quality of life. You will conduct evaluations, implement individualized plans, and help shape department goals.

Ideal candidates have CA licensure, at least one year of clinical experience, and CPR/BLS certification, with a patient-centered approach and strong diagnostic abilities.

Qualifications

• Has a minimum of one year's clinical experience in Speech/Language Pathology.
• Speech Language Pathologist license required for CA.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose and treat communication and swallowing disorders to improve patient quality of life.
• Conduct comprehensive evaluations for referred patients and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Develop and upgrade treatment programs and protocols with clinical team.
• Contribute expertise to departmental and organizational goals.
• Demonstrate age-appropriate interactions with patients and families.
• Maintain patient privacy, rights, and confidentiality; respond to emergencies.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Patient-centered care

Emergency response

Education

CA State License

Job description

Dignity Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist in Grass Valley, CA, to assess and treat communication and swallowing disorders, enhancing patient quality of life. You will conduct evaluations, implement individualized plans, and help shape department goals.

Ideal candidates have CA licensure, at least one year of clinical experience, and CPR/BLS certification, with a patient-centered approach and strong diagnostic abilities.