SPEECH PATHOLOGIST/THERAPIST - Per Diem, Day

Palmdaleregional; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive compensation

Generous Paid Time Off

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Palmdaleregional in Palmdale, California is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist. This role involves diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for patients with communicative disabilities.

The successful applicant will hold a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and have a California license. Competitive compensation and paid time off are included in the benefits.

Qualifications

• One year work experience in the acute hospital setting preferred.
• Ability to analyze test results to determine patients’ communicative abilities.
• License by California State Board of Medical Examiners required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Provides speech and language treatments to patients.

Skills

Diagnosing and treating swallow disorders

Analyzing test results

Speech and language treatments

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

License to practice speech pathology

Current BLS Certificate

Job description

Position Description

Responsible for the diagnostic, evaluative, and therapeutic procedures for the treatment of those disabled by illness or injury when prescribed by a licensed physician. Provides speech and language treatments to patients.

Qualifications

• One year work experience in the acute hospital setting preferred.
• Experience in diagnosing and treating swallow disorders.
• Ability to analyze test results to determine patients’ communicative abilities and to determine necessary therapy.
• Completion of Master’s Degree required in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational institution.
• License to practice speech pathology by the California State Board of Medical Examiners and Certificate of clinical competence (ASHA) or a RPE/CFY applicant supervised by licensed Speech Pathologist following State and ASHA guidelines.
• Current BLS Certificate required.

Benefits

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries!
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits.uhsguest.com

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