Speech Therapist

Eisenhower Health; Rancho Mirage (CA); Presencial; USD 135.005.000 - 206.640.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Eisenhower Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to implement treatment plans and provide targeted speech therapy to patients across pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric groups. This role emphasizes evaluation of progress, discharge planning, and maintaining accurate records to support rehab goals.

Required is a Master’s in Speech Therapy or SLP and California licensure, along with BLS certification.

Formación

• Ability to communicate with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff.
• Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• Basic speech therapy skills and knowledge of department modalities.

Responsabilidades

• Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and hospital policies.
• Performs evaluation and develops treatment plans based on patient needs and standards.
• Delivers effective therapy treatments.
• Debides patient treatment procedures and modalities as appropriate.
• Provides discharge planning and ensures smooth patient transitions.
• Maintains individual productivity per department standards.
• Documents patient care thoroughly in the EHR/HED system.
• Mentors student interns as assigned.
• Participates in department programs and interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Maintains equipment, supplies, and treatment areas.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Communication

Time management

Speech therapy skills

Written/verbal communication

Educación

Master's in Speech Therapy or SLP

Descripción del empleo

Sign On Bonus Eligible

Default Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Hours:

40

Salary range:

$47.46 - $72.10

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8 Hour employee

Department:

Outpatient Rehab

Job Objective

Implements treatment plans and selects modalities to meet specific established goals. Provides prescribed speech therapy treatment to facilitate the rehabilitation of mentally or physically handicapped patients. Assists in the evaluation of patient progress and recommends discharge planning. Conducts and assists with patient activities and maintains appropriate records.

Job Description

Education

Required: Master's degree in Speech Therapy (ST) or Speech Language Pathology if hired after July 1, 2026

Licensure/Certification

Required: Licensed by the ST Board of State of California; American Heart Association BLS

Experience

Preferred: Speech therapy or healthcare experience

Reports To

Reports To: Manager-Speech Therapy Supervises: N/A Ages of Patients: Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric Blood Borne Pathogens: Moderate Potential

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities

Ability to communicate with patients, healthcare professionals, and staff to ensure clear and accurate exchange of information, Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines, Basic speech therapy skills, Knowledge, skills, and ability to administer all department modalities, programs, and protocols appropriate to the age of the patients served, Written and verbal communication skills

Essential Responsibilities

1. Demonstrates compliance with Code of Conduct and compliance policies, and takes action to resolve compliance questions or concerns and report suspected violations. 2. Performs evaluation and established treatment plans based on age specific, cultural, and rehabilitative needs and in compliance with hospital licensing and accreditation standards and in compliance with the Speech Therapy Practice Act. 3. Provides effective therapy treatments. 4. Consistently and appropriately delegates patient treatment procedures and modalities. 5. Provides safe and comprehensive discharge planning. 6. Individual productivity meets department standards. 7. Provides thorough, timely, professional, and consistent patient care documentation through HED. 8. Utilizes all resources to assist with patient flow as applicable (prints forms, schedules patients, etc.). 9. Provides effective education and mentoring for student interns as assigned. 10. Participates in special department programs. 11. Facilitates interdisciplinary communication and coordination to maximize patient outcomes. 12. Communicates positively, appropriately, and in a timely fashion to all communications including patients, co-workers, supervisors, other departments, physicians, etc. 13. Maintains equipment supplies and treatment areas. 14. Performs other duties as assigned.