Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Company: Palomar Health Rehabilitation Institute
Location: Escondido
Posted on: September 15, 2023

Job Description:

Description
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-As a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP you will:

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  Play an important part in helping our -patient to recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities.
  
  
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  Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records.
  
  
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  Document patient care in accordance with -regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
  
  
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  Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
  
  
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  Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
  
  
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  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.
  
  
  
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  Qualifications
  As a Speech Language Pathologist / SLP you will have:
  
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    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.
    
    
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    Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA
    
    
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    Minimum of six months speech therapist / speech language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population.
    
    
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    Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered.
    
    
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    Current CPR certification.
    
    
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    Strong organizational and communication skills.
    
    
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    Ability to work flexible hours and weekends.
    
    
    -Salary: $45 - $52 / hour
    
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    • We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this pay range, however, certain circumstances may allow us to pay outside of this range.
      
      Benefits:
      
      
      
      Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families.
      Up to 16 days of PTO for full time employees
      6 paid holidays for full time employees
      Tuition reimbursement, continuing education opportunities and apprenticeship programs for eligible employees
      401(k) retirement plan
      Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
      
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