Job Information
Dignity Health Speech Therapist in Red Bluff, California
Overview
St. Elizabeth Community Hospital provides state-of-the-art health care to the North State communities. This award-winning facility is a member of the Dignity Health system of health care providers and is a not-for-profit medical center. Located in picturesque Tehama County St. Elizabeth offers 76 licensed beds a trauma level III emergency department comprehensive surgical services and a progressive Family Birth Center. St. Elizabeth Community Hospital is a Truven 100 Top Hospital in the Nation for seven consecutive years and has built a reputation for excellence in orthopedics family-centered maternity care and emergency services. St. Elizabeth is a sister facility to Mercy Medical Center Redding and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta and is committed to providing the highest quality compassionate care available. For more information visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/north-state/locations/stelizabethhospital.
Responsibilities
Job Summary:
Participates as a member of the health care team, working with professional, non-professional staff and associated professionals in providing care which provides optimum continuity of care to referred patients, addressing the age of the patients served.
**Position floats between St. Elizabeth and Mercy Redding
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Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Current licensure by the California Board of Medical Quality Assurance as a speech and language pathologist
Current BLS certification (Must be through the American Heart Association)
One year experience as a speech therapist
Knowledge and ability to perform a speech pathology assessment and evaluation
Knowledge of principles, concepts, diagnostic, and therapeutic techniques for speech therapy
Ability to implement practical application of knowledge
Ability to function independently and autonomously
Ability to communicate in writing and verbally in English
Ability to teach and instruct patient, family, and staff
Preferred Qualifications:
6 months to one year home health experience preferred
Pay Range
$40.75 - $59.09 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.