Speech Pathologist, Per Diem, Weekends

PIH Health; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health seeks a Speech Pathologist to collaborate with physicians to set goals for the treatment plan, administer tests to assess speech, language, cognitive and swallowing deficits, and develop individualized patient treatment programs.

The role emphasizes thorough assessment and tailored plan development within PIH Health's Los Angeles regional network, delivering high-quality care across multiple facilities.

Responsibilities

• The role will perform comprehensive speech, language, cognitive and swallowing assessments and contribute to treatment planning by communicating with physicians.

Job description

The Speech Pathologist consults with physicians to determine goals of the treatment plan, administers tests to evaluate speech, language, cognitive and swallowing deficits, and determines the individual patient treatment programs.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.