Speech Language Pathologist, Home Health at Sutter Health

Santa Cruz, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 May, 26

Salary

74.15

Posted On

15 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Critical thinking, Complex problem solving, Decisive judgement, Work independently, Professional practice knowledge, Regulatory requirements knowledge, Organization, Time management, Computer proficiency, Communication, Interpersonal skills, Conflict resolution, Teamwork, Collaboration, Customer service, Knowledge retention

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health! Organization: SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Santa Cruz Position Overview: Provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. Assists with clinical supervision of assistants and aides, and serves as clinical instructor for assigned students. Job Description: EDUCATION: Master's: Graduate of an accredited speech pathology program TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 2 years recent relevant experience. CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: SP-Licensed Speech Pathologist. BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider. DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE Department, SCAH: DL-Valid Drivers License Department, SCAH: AUTO-Automobile Insurance SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently. Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements. Ability to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirement. Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies. Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities. Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills. Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement. Job Shift: Days Schedule: Full Time Shift Hours: 8 Days of the Week: Monday - Friday, Variable Weekend Requirements: As Needed Benefits: Yes Unions: Yes Position Status: Non-Exempt Weekly Hours: 40 Employee Status: Regular Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines. Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans. Pay Range is $55.10 to $74.15 / hour The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package. Working at Sutter Health Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. As a result, you are empowered to apply your passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.

Responsibilities

The role involves providing assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients presenting with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. This includes gaining patient and family cooperation through competent assessment, monitoring, and effective communication, while adhering to all regulations.