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Enloe Medical Center

Speech Therapist - Acute Therapies (Full-Time, Temporary, Days)

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A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

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Speech Therapist - Acute Therapies (Full-Time, Temporary, Days) Enloe Medical Center - 4.0 Chico, CA Job Details Full-time $53.05 - $71.62 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification Speech-Language Pathology License Patient interaction Full Job Description ENL Rehab Therapies Acute Compensation range: $53.05 - $71.62 Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience
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Days Shift length: 8-Hours Days off: Variable Hours per pay period: 72 , Temporary Enloe Health is a Level II Trauma Center located in beautiful Northern California. We offer a full array of medical services, and our mission is to elevate the health of the communities we serve. As a Planetree organization, we place high value on hiring the right team to care for our patients and their families—care that is steeped in compassion, human connection, and mutual support. If you feel called to make a meaningful impact through empathetic, person-centered care, and thrive in a culture that values collaboration and purpose, we welcome you to join our team.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Speech Therapist is responsible for providing evaluation and treatment upon physician referral to a patient population consisting of varying diagnosis. The Speech Therapist will assess, identify and treat all areas of deficits impacting communication, cognition and swallowing. The Speech Therapist provides instruction and education to the patient/caregiver to promote the safe execution of the facilitatory techniques taught.
EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE
Desired:
One year experience in acute care, extended care, rehabilitation, mental health or outpatient setting.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATION
Minimum:
Current Speech Pathologist license from the State of California Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Current Certificate of Clinical Competency by the American Speech, language, Hearing Association (within 60 days of hire) (current membership is not required) Current CPR recognition
SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES
Must demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family. Clinical skills and knowledge to successfully achieve desired outcomes in assigned patients. Ability to provide treatment to address the practical and realistic needs and goals of the patient. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position. Benefits Information Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to all eligible employees, including, but not limited to: $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance Prescription and dental group insurance Retirement with employer match Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned Extended Sick Leave Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care Employee Assistance Program Educational Assistance Please visit the employee benefits page at http://www.enloe.org/benefits to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email to receive a full summary of benefits.