Speech Language Pathologist
Company: Kindred Healthcare, Inc.
Location: Santa Cruz
Posted on: March 10, 2023
Job Description:
Description
Position: Speech Language PathologistSetting: OutpatientSpecialty:
PediatricBilingual a plus! We are currentlyseeking a
FullTimePediatric Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist CCC to join
our outpatient rehabilitation team at Dominican Hospital Outpatient
Rehabilitation Center! As a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP you
will:
- Play an important part in helping ourpatient to recover and
feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize
speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities.
- Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and
other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges
daily to patient records.
- Document patient care in accordance withregulatory, licensing,
payer and accrediting requirements.
- Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through
programs.
- Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean
condition.
- Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's
Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement,
appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal
laws.
Qualifications
As a Speech Language Pathologist / SLPyou will have:
- Graduate of a master's level program in Speech Language
Pathology which is accredited by Education Standards Board or whose
practice meets ASHA certification requirements.
- Meet the education and experience requirements for
Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology
or Audiology granted by ASHA
- Minimum of six months speech therapist / speech language
pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric
population.
- Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in
the state where services are rendered.
- Current CPR certification.
- Strong organizational and communication skills. If you are a
current employeeClick Here . What is it like to work in an
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility? Inpatient rehab is such an
important step in a patient's rehabilitation process. These
patients are, at this point, medically stable and able to really
embark on their journey of recovery. They are receiving intensive
therapy. They are up and out of their room. They're building
rapport and comradery with fellow patients. It's a very fast-paced
setting and very rewarding with a lot of teamwork. And it's so
wonderful to see these patients reach their goals and walk out our
door, and go home to their families and integrate into their
community. Benefits & Recognition Our goal is to offer valuable
compensation and incentive programs that enables us to attract,
reward, retain, and motivate highly qualified individuals.
Compensation can include bonus plans and recognition for going
above & beyond.Healthcare We offer a variety of Health Savings
Account (HSA) and PPO plan options.401(k) Plan Employees can
contribute pre-tax dollars through payroll deduction.Paid Time Off
Your work/life balance is important to us. We offer our employees a
flexible Paid Time Off program.Wellness Program We offer tools,
resources and support for weight loss, stress reduction, smoking
cessation and making overall healthier choices.Community Community
involvement is consistent with our company's principles and with
our mission of customer service and quality care.Rehabilitation is
the key to everything we do. And our caring, compassionate
therapists are proud to lead the way. As one of the largest
providers of rehabilitation therapy in the country, we've been
managing rehab for more than 30 years. Whether you are a physical,
occupational or speech-language therapist, we have opportunities
that allow you to provide exceptional care in an environment
committed to career growth and continual learning and support.Get
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Keywords: Kindred Healthcare, Inc., Santa Cruz , Speech Language Pathologist, Healthcare , Santa Cruz, California
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