Speech Pathologist*
Company: Loma Linda University Health
Location: Loma Linda
Posted on: March 7, 2023
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Job Description:
East Campus Hospital: Speech Therapy IP (Unscheduled, Day Shift)
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Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of
Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility,
integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness.
The Speech Pathologist provides advanced patient care including
evaluations, goal setting, treatment planning, family training and
the application of treatment techniques in accordance with
designated practice act and department policy and procedure. Is
responsible for providing inpatient care as per physician's orders.
Supervises non-CCS (California Children's Services) paneled staff
as requested. Participates in case conferences and discharge
planning meetings. Works with the program coordinator, case manager
and/or MTU (Medical Therapy Unit)/school representative
communicating and coordinating recommendations for ongoing therapy
and equipment needs upon discharge. Performs other duties as
needed.
Master`s Degree in Speech Pathology or Communicative Disorders
required. Minimum one year of experience in a Medical Speech
Pathology or Rehabilitation setting. Current Speech Pathology
licensure required. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
(ASHA) certification and Basic Life Support certification required.
CCS-Paneled required if assigned to Pediatric Rehabilitation or
fulfill CCS paneling requirements within twelve months from hire
date.
Able to use computer, printer, and software programs necessary to
the position; troubleshoot and calibrate patient care equipment;
perform technical patient care activities. Able to communicate
positively, effectively, and professionally with others; be
assertive and consistent in following and/or enforcing policies;
work calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; lead,
supervise, teach and collaborate; accept direction. Demonstrates
understanding of the economics of rehabilitation, (i.e. Funding
policies and sources, accreditation, marketability, cost
management, managed care, case management systems, materials
management, etc.). Cooperates with management and other associates
in achieving organizational goals, clinical program, and mission.
Integrates clinical and administrative feedback and direction. Able
to read, write legibly, speak in English with professional quality;
communicate effectively, in person, in writing, and on the
telephone; think critically; perform basic math functions; manage
multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload;
work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information; pay
close attention to detail. Abilities: Able to distinguish colors
and smells as necessary for patient care; hear sufficiently for
general conversation in person and on the telephone; identify and
distinguish various sounds associated with the work place/patient
care; see adequately to read computer screens, medical records, and
written documents necessary to position; discern temperature
variances through touch.
Additional Information
Compensation
US Dollar (USD)
47.33
US Dollar (USD)
66.89
Keywords: Loma Linda University Health, Fontana , Speech Pathologist*, Other , Loma Linda, California
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