Speech Therapist

Prime Healthcare; Redding (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 77,000; Part time

Job summary

Shasta Regional Medical Center, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for per diem coverage in an acute care setting. The role involves evaluating and treating patients with communication, cognitive, and swallowing disorders under physician orders, with opportunities to contribute to program development.

Candidates must hold a master's in speech-language pathology, an active SLP license, and ASHA CCC-SLP or be eligible for SLP-CF supervision.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in the state of employment, free of disciplinary action.
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification or SLP-CF eligibility with supervision arrangements.
• At least one year of hospital-based experience.
• Current BLS for healthcare providers certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan and implement treatment for patients with speech, language, cognition, swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement new and ongoing programs to enhance the department.

Skills

BLS certificate

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State license to practice SLP

ASHA CCC-SLP or SLP-CF eligibility

Job description

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Shasta Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Shasta Regional Medical Center is a 226-bed acute care facility serving Northern California. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of services. Shasta Regional Medical Center is one of the nation's 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals recognized by Watson Health and holds an 'A' Grade from Leapfrog Group, the nation's premier advocate of transparency in health care. The hospital is Joint Commission Certified for Stroke, Hip/Knee and Diabetes. They are a Five Star recipient for treatment of heart failure, respiratory failure and is named among the top 5% in the nation for patient safety. Shasta Regional Medical Center delivers patient-centered healthcare with compassion, dignity and respect for every patient and their family. For more information, visit www.shastaregional.com

Responsibilities

Responsible for the evaluation, treatment planning and implementation of treatment for patients demonstrating disorders of speech, language, cognition, swallowing and other services prescribed by a physician. Assists in developing and implementing new and ongoing programs beneficial for the enhancement of the department.

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with a master's degree in speech-language pathology required.
• Active license to practice speech language pathology in the state of anticipated employment, free of disciplinary action required.
• Active Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), free of disciplinary action - OR - Speech Language Pathology Clinical Fellow (SLP-CFs) to be considered on a case-by-case basis (provided proper supervision can be afforded to the CF) required.
• At least one year of experience in a hospital setting.
• Current BLS for healthcare provider's certification upon hire and maintain current.

Pay Transparency

Shasta Regional Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $47.36. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

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