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Alameda Health System AHD Speech Language Pathologist in Alameda, California
AHD Speech Language Pathologist
Alameda, CA
Alameda Hospital
AHD Speech Therapy
Services As Needed / Per Diem - Day
Allied Health
Req #:40072-29531
FTE:0.01
Posted:August 8, 2024
Summary
SUMMARY: The AHD Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides evaluation and treatment of Speech Therapy inpatients and outpatients. Performs related duties as required.
DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: NOTE: Following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in the classification.
Attends, participates and contributes to in-service educational programs and performance improvement process.
Communicates with family, case managers, health insurers as appropriate.
Confers and communicates with referring physicians, support staff, therapists, department manager and other departments such as Radiology and Nursing.
Evaluates, develops treatment plan and treats SLP inpatients and outpatients.
May serve on hospital committees and represent the SLP Department in interdepartmental activities.
Oversees SLP Department operational flow including supplies, staffing, scheduling and organization and maintenance of SLP Department work process.
Performs Bedside Swallow assessments and Modified Barium Swallow assessments. Communicates assessment findings with Nursing, physicians, patients and family.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:Graduation from a college or program accredited by the American Speech Language Hearing Association.
Minimum Experience:Entry level position; recent experience in another clinical setting related to the area of proposed supervision (acute medical, rehab, SNF or outpatient) preferred.
Required Licenses/Certifications:BLS - Basic Life Support Certification issued by the American Heart Association.
Required Licenses/Certifications:Valid licensure with the California Speech Language Hearing Association or license applicant.
Additional Information
A Community Hospital in Alameda County ... and so much more For generations, Alameda residents have found friendly, familiar faces and dedicated medical attention at their local hospital. Now, more and more individuals in Oakland and throughout the East Bay are turning to Alameda Hospital for quality care. We welcome all patients seeking an Alameda County Hospital or Bay Area Hospital who value a state-of-the-art medical facility, with a human touch. Alameda Hospital. We care.
Alameda Health System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military background.
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