Speech Therapist - Rehab Therapies (Inpatient)

Compensation range:

$50.50 - $59.34 - $68.18

Your rate of pay will be based on applicable experience

Shift: Days Shift length: 8 Hours
Days off: Variable
Hours per pay period: 12-24

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Speech Therapist is responsible for providing evaluation and treatment upon physician referral to a patient population consisting of varying diagnosis. The Speech Therapist will assess, identify and treat all areas of deficits impacting communication, cognition and swallowing. The Speech Therapist provides instruction and education to the patient/caregiver to promote the safe execution of the facilitatory techniques taught.

EDUCATION / TRAINING / EXPERIENCE:
Desired:
One year experience in acute care, extended care, rehabilitation, mental health or outpatient setting.

LICENSES/CERTIFICATION:
Minimum:
Current Speech Pathologist license from the State of California Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
Current Certificate of Clinical Competency by the American Speech, language, Hearing Association (within 60 days of hire) (current membership is not required)
Current CPR recognition

SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / ABILITIES:
Must demonstrate technical competence, professional clinical judgment, communication skills and sensitivity for the patient and family. Clinical skills and knowledge to successfully achieve desired outcomes in assigned patients. Ability to provide treatment to address the practical and realistic needs and goals of the patient. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.

Enloe offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to all eligible employees, including medical, vision, RX and dental group insurance, retirement with employer match, paid time off (PTO), and an employee assistance program. Please visit the employee benefits page www.enloe.org/benefits to get more in-depth benefits and coverage information or email [email protected] to receive a full summary of our benefits.