PIH Health

Speech Pathologist, Full Time, Days

PIH Health$80K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • One year of experience in acute care settings is preferred.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong critical thinking abilities.
  • Effective problem-solving capabilities.
  • California Speech and Language Pathology license required.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association required.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA is mandatory.
  • Must obtain LA City Fire card within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Consult with physicians to establish patient treatment goals.
  • Administer tests to assess speech and language deficits.
  • Evaluate cognitive and swallowing abilities of patients.
  • Design individualized treatment programs based on assessment results.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Benefits

  • Access to a comprehensive healthcare network serving approximately 3 million residents.
  • Opportunity to work within a nationally recognized healthcare organization.
  • Collaborative work environment that emphasizes excellence in patient care.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Involvement in cutting-edge advancements in healthcare technology.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Speech Pathologist consults with physicians to determine goals of the treatment plan, administers tests to evaluate speech, language, cognitive and swallowing deficits, and determines the individual patient treatment programs.

Required Skills

  • One year acute care hospital experience, preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Problem solving skills


Required Experience

  • Current California Speech and language pathology license.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Card from American Heart Association.
  • CCC certificate from The American Speech Language Hearing Association
  • LA City Fire card within 6 months of employment

About PIH Health

PIH Health is a nonprofit healthcare organization that provides a wide range of medical services to patients in Southern California. The organization was founded in 1959 and has since grown to include three hospitals, multiple clinics, and a network of physicians and other healthcare providers. PIH Health is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care that is accessible and affordable to all members of the community. The organization is also actively involved in community outreach and education programs that promote health and wellness.
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