Alameda Health System
Summary
SUMMARY:
The AHD Speech Language Pathologist provides evaluation and treatment of Speech Therapy inpatients and outpatients. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
NOTE: The following duties are performed by employees in this classification. Employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in this classification. 1. Attends, participates, and contributes to in-service educational programs and performance improvement processes. 2. Communicates with family, case managers, health insurers, as appropriate. 3. Confers and communicates with referring physicians, support staff, therapists, department managers, and other departments such as Radiology and Nursing. 4. Evaluates, develops treatment plans, and treats SLP inpatients and outpatients. 5. May serve on hospital committees and represent the SLP Department in interdepartmental activities. 6. Oversees SLP Department operational flow, including supplies, staffing, scheduling, and organization and maintenance of SLP Department work processes. 7. Performs Bedside Swallow assessments and Modified Barium Swallow assessments. Communicates assessment findings with Nursing, physicians, patients, and families. 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 a 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. Current Licensure with the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board or Licensed Applicant. Possession of Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Speech-Language Pathologists must have both a state license and their certificate of clinical competence from ASHA. PAY RANGE:
$64.89/hr - $70.12/hr The pay range reflects the base pay scale at Alameda Health System. Final compensation depends on experience, education, skills, licenses and certifications, departmental equity, collective bargaining agreements, and organizational needs. Alameda Health System offers a comprehensive benefits package. Additional Information Alameda Hospital has served the Alameda County and East Bay communities for generations, offering quality care with a human touch. We welcome all patients seeking care at a state-of-the-art medical facility. Alameda Hospital. We care.
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The AHD Speech Language Pathologist provides evaluation and treatment of Speech Therapy inpatients and outpatients. Performs related duties as required. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
NOTE: The following duties are performed by employees in this classification. Employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Not all duties listed are necessarily performed by each individual in this classification. 1. Attends, participates, and contributes to in-service educational programs and performance improvement processes. 2. Communicates with family, case managers, health insurers, as appropriate. 3. Confers and communicates with referring physicians, support staff, therapists, department managers, and other departments such as Radiology and Nursing. 4. Evaluates, develops treatment plans, and treats SLP inpatients and outpatients. 5. May serve on hospital committees and represent the SLP Department in interdepartmental activities. 6. Oversees SLP Department operational flow, including supplies, staffing, scheduling, and organization and maintenance of SLP Department work processes. 7. Performs Bedside Swallow assessments and Modified Barium Swallow assessments. Communicates assessment findings with Nursing, physicians, patients, and families. 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 a 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. Current Licensure with the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board or Licensed Applicant. Possession of Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Speech-Language Pathologists must have both a state license and their certificate of clinical competence from ASHA. PAY RANGE:
$64.89/hr - $70.12/hr The pay range reflects the base pay scale at Alameda Health System. Final compensation depends on experience, education, skills, licenses and certifications, departmental equity, collective bargaining agreements, and organizational needs. Alameda Health System offers a comprehensive benefits package. Additional Information Alameda Hospital has served the Alameda County and East Bay communities for generations, offering quality care with a human touch. We welcome all patients seeking care at a state-of-the-art medical facility. Alameda Hospital. We care.
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