Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist
Company: Intermountain Healthcare
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description:
The Speech Pathologist is responsible for screening, testing,
evaluating, diagnosing and treating disorders of speech, language,
cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing. In addition, this
position is also responsible for consulting, educating and training
patients and their caregivers.
? To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition
into our organization, we will also offer up to a $5,000 sign-on
bonus.
Entry Rate: $32.24 + depending on experience
Department: Outpatient Pediatric, St. Marys Medical Center
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Scope
As an SLP you need to know how to:
Carry out speech therapy evaluations, program planning and
treatments for hospital inpatients and outpatients.
Work closely with the Physical Medicine Director in coordinating
speech therapy activities with other hospital disciplines and in
developing a program for department expansion, community and
physician marketing, budget needs, and department
administration.
Work independently with limited contact with other Speech Language
Pathologists.
Minimum Qualifications
Masters degree in speech pathology, required
Current license to practice speech-language pathology in the State
of Colorado, required
Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) and achieve clinical
competencies by the required clinical internships, required
Strong Clinical Fellows with demonstrated competence may work under
supervision of a Speech Language Pathologist while completing the
fellowship year
Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart
Association, required by completion of the unit-specific
orientation and before working independently
At least six (6) months of experience in the acute care setting,
including experience with Modified Barium Swallow Studies,
preferred
Physical Requirements:
Hearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing,
seeing, sitting, speaking, squatting/kneeling, standing, and
walking.
Anticipated job posting close date:
05/17/2024
Location:
St. Marys Regional Hospital
Work City:
Grand Junction
Work State:
Colorado
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly
rate dependent upon experience.
$31.28 - $55.57
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is
why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that
covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of
wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected,
and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho,
Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana,
and Kansas based caregivers ; and our commitment to diversity,
equity, and inclusion .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran
status.
Keywords: Intermountain Healthcare, Grand Junction , Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist, Healthcare , Grand Junction, Colorado
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