Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - PT
Company: LifePoint Health
Location: Escondido
Posted on: April 8, 2025
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Job Description:
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - PT at LifePoint Health
summary:
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) at Palomar Rehabilitation
Institute provides specialized care to patients in a supportive
team environment, focusing on assessment, treatment, and discharge
planning to help individuals recover from various conditions. This
role involves collaborating with healthcare professionals to
achieve optimal patient outcomes and participating in program
development and performance improvement initiatives. The position
requires a relevant degree, state licensure, and a commitment to
superior patient care.
Description:
$5,000 Sign-on Bonus
A career at Palomar Rehabilitation Institute, a 52-bed inpatient
acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint
Health and Palomar Health, is more than a job. It's a chance to be
a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring for people in
the San Diego area who need continued care to recover completely.
You have specialized skills and our patients in the Escondido, and
the surrounding area, need them. If you are enthusiastic individual
seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an
organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we
invite you to apply!
Our Benefits:
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Low therapy-to-patient ratios
- Expansive benefit package including PTO plan, 401k + Match, and
insurance coverage
- Professional development and advancement opportunities
- Superior quality patient outcomes
- Supportive leadership and culture
Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the
needs of full employees and their families
Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees
6 paid holidays for full time employees
What you will do in this role:
Performs patient assessment
Provides care in accordance with physician's orders and established
plan of care
Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment to
achieve goals
Plans for patient discharge. Communicates with patient, family,
caregivers, significant other, and members of the healthcare team
to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum benefits of
care
Participates in performance improvement and program development
activities
Provides input into the budgetary planning process; contributing to
cost effectiveness of services and programs provided by the
department
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
A bachelor's and master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology,
Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders, or similarly
title area that is consistent and acceptable to the American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Possess or eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from
the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be
eligible
to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow (CFY)
Licensed or eligible for licensure in state
Current Basic Life Support/CPR card
Compensation is from: $45.00 - $54.85 per hour. We would expect
those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate,
however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this
hourly rate.
Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute strives to maximize the
health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through
comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our
rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized
treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer
customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs
of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological
conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic
injury.
Keywords:
Speech-Language Pathologist, Patient Care, Rehabilitation,
Healthcare, Clinical Competence, Speech Therapy, Communication
Disorders, Patient Assessment, Treatment Planning, Inpatient
Rehabilitation
Keywords: LifePoint Health, Escondido , Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - PT, Healthcare , Escondido, California
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