Speech Language Pathologist, Per Diem

Company: PIH Health
Location: Downey
Posted on: November 20, 2023

Job Description:

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit -PIHHealth.org -or follow us on -Facebook, -Twitter, or -Instagram.

• Perform evaluations and treatments to inpatients in acute setting.
• Working primarily with dysphagia, aphasia, small number or tracheostomy patients
• Perform video fluoroscopic evals with radiologist
• Collaborative supportive team including, manager, supervisor and fellow SLP staff. Also, very supportive nursing and ancillary departments
• With so much growth it's a perfect time to join us and build and create your specialty.
• Treat patients in your own private office
• Report to a manager with an open door, one that allows for independence, flexible, respectful and willing to listen and learn - - -
  Required Skills
  • Experience in the evaluation and treatment of children adolescents, adults, and elderly with a variety of diagnoses.
  • Experience in evaluation and treatment of cognitive impairments, neurological disorders and voice disorders.
  • With consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical, psychological, educational, and environmental needs of the patient/significant others when administering care.
    Required Experience
    • Masters degree or equivalency in Speech/Language Pathology from an accredited education program.
    • Current state license as a Speech/Language Pathologist by the State of California Board of Medical Examiners
    • Certificate of Clinical Competence from American Speech/Language and Hearing Association (ASHA)
    • A minimum of one year of experience is preferred
    • Basic Windows and mouse skills preferred
    • American Heart Association CPR (BLS) certification required Beyond the benefits that come with working for the area's leading community healthcare provider - one that also recognizes the need to ensure patient safety and comfort - you'll enjoy an extremely competitive compensation and benefits package. - We are an equal opportunity employer and seek diversity in our workforce. - - EOE M/F/D/V -
      Address
      11500 Brookshire Ave.
      Salary
      38.60-63.70
      Shift
      Days
      FLSA Status
      Non-Exempt
      Zip Code
      90241

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