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Speech Therapist, .8 (SCAH NUHW-2)
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What they do
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.
$101,723 / year median in California
-2% projected decline
Job Description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
- Organization:
- SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay
- Position Overview:
- The Speech Therapist develops and implements a plan for providing rehabilitation home therapeutic treatment as well as education of patients, family members and significant others to home health and hospice patients. This position also coordinates with other home health staff to provide an efficient integration of care.
- Job Description
- : •$10,000 sign-on bonus available to external candidates - in accordance with Sutter Health policy•
EDUCATION
- Master's in speech pathology from an educational institution accredited by the Education and Training Board of American Speech Language Hearing Association
- CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
- ST-Speech Therapy for the California Board of Medical Quality Assurance DL-Valid Drivers License Class C AUTO-Automobile Insurance BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
- TYPICAL EXPERIENCE
- 2 years recent relevant experience
- SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- + Possesses the ability to organize, use time efficiently, and communicate well + Demonstrates clinical assessment skills in area of expertise + Demonstrates effective written and verbal communication skills
- Job Shift:
- Days
- Schedule:
- Full Time
- Shift Hours:
- 8 •Days of the
Week:
- Monday - Friday
- Weekend Requirements:
- None
- Benefits:
- Yes
- Unions:
- Yes
- Position Status:
- Non-Exempt
- Weekly Hours:
- 32 •
Employee Status:
- Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $55.36 to $74.36 / hour _The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package._
Benefits
- Bonuses/Stipends
- Dental Insurance