Job Information
Dignity Health Speech Language Pathologist in Carmichael, California
Overview
Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south Placer County for more than 50 years. It is one of the area’s largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to the community’s well-being our staff and volunteers provide excellence in care for our patients each year. Mercy San Juan Medical Center has received recognition for being a Comprehensive Stroke Center and Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery along with Certificates of Excellence in Perinatal Care Hip- and Knee- Replacement.
Responsibilities
The Speech Language Pathologist must demonstrate competency in speech pathology for pediatric, adult, or geriatric patients as applicable for the site/level of care of employment and provides patient assessments, develops and implements individual patient treatment programs, provides therapeutic interventions utilizing current and effective methodologies, and maintains effective documentation.
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Licensed in California as a Speech Patholist (Note - We will consider candidate who has not yet obtained Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) if department staffing allows. Must obtain Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) within 12 months of hire.
Graduate from an accredited school of Speech Pathology with a MA or MS.
Current BLS certification (AHA)
Preferred:
Previous experience as a speech pathologist.
Pay Range
$42.69 - $61.91 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.