Travel Speech Language Pathologist (Slp) In Salinas, Ca

Shift: 8 Hour Days

Description:

Works under the supervision of Speech Therapy Supervisor. Assesses referred patient. Plans and administers Speech Therapy intervention plan, schedules treatments, records treatment information, instructs students to assist in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients, provides instruction to patient, family and Hospital staff. Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Setting; Inpatient hospital, comfortable with Modified barium swallows and adult patients ranging from MedSurg, ICU to strokes.

Duties:

Assesses patients, plans and administers Care Plan compatible with physician, patient and
family goals.
Provides high quality and safe patient care.
Completes all necessary documentation related to patient treatment.
Assists in efficient and effective return of patient to the highest degree of independence
possible.
Maintains a cost-effective treatment plan.
Assists in orientation of new employees and volunteers.
Ensures that person who work for, are serviced by, or associated with, the Hospital receive
the highest degree of courtesy possible.
Adheres to established Hospital safety standards.
Ensures department objectives are met.
Should be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate
to the age of the patients served on his/her unit.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience/Education:

Graduation from an accredited speech therapy program

Certification:

BLS - AHA, CA SLP (Speech-Language Pathologist) License