Speech Language Pathologist III

Sutter Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Speech Pathologist to join their team. In this dynamic role, you will provide comprehensive assessment and treatment for patients with cognitive and speech disorders, while also mentoring staff and students. Your expertise will help develop key clinical protocols and workflows, ensuring optimal patient care in compliance with regulations. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a collaborative environment focused on improving patient outcomes and advancing professional practice. If you thrive in a challenging setting and are passionate about making a difference, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in an accredited speech pathology program required.
• 5 years of recent relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and treatment for cognitive and speech disorders.
• Develop workflows and clinical protocols for the department.

Skills

Critical thinking

Complex problem solving

Professional communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Public speaking

Ability to teach and educate others

Education

Master's in Speech Pathology

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization: CPMC-California Pacific Med Center Van Ness

Position Overview:

Provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice level competencies and is a recognized clinical or workflow subject matter expert. Responsible for developing key workflows and clinical protocols or guidelines for department. Serves as a resource in the education, training and mentoring of other staff and as a clinical instructor for assigned students. May coordinate staff education and student programs. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

Job Description:

EDUCATION:
Master's: Graduate of an accredited speech pathology program

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

• SP-Licensed Speech Pathologist
• BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
• DL-Valid Drivers License Class C

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
5 years of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently.
• Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements.
• Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies.
• Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities.
• Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.
• Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement.
• Ability to teach/educate others, public speaking.
• Ability to assess competencies.
• Ability to develop training materials and competency assessments.
• Ability to extract evidence-based practice information and apply to clinical practice and training materials.
• Able to analyze and identify clinical practice and workflows best practices.
• Complex problem solver within and outside of department. Analyzes data/information from multiple sources. Collaborates with key stakeholders in developing solutions.

Job Shift: Days

Schedule: Per Diem/Casual

Shift Hours: 8

Days of the Week: Variable

Weekend Requirements: As Needed, Rotating Weekends

Benefits: No

Unions: No

Position Status: Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours: 0

Employee Status: Per Diem/Casual

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $63.12 to $78.89 / hour. The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.