Job Description

Job Description

Adventist Health is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a job in Reedley, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

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Lying just inland between the State's coastal mountain ranges and the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Adventist Health Reedley has been serving the Central Valley since 2011. We are comprised of a 49-bed acute care hospital and 60 clinics in 27 rural communities with primary and specialty care services. Reedley is a perfect location for outdoor enthusiasts as it is located in the central San Joaquin Valley portion of California, close to Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. In addition to the beautiful landscape, it also offers a great cost of living and close-knit communities.

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Adventist Health is seeking a motivated speech language pathologist to join our inpatient rehabilitation team in Reedley/Selma, CA where you will evaluate and treat patients on our swing bed unit as well as on the medical/surgical unit. The main responsibility of this position will be to deliver speech language pathology services to our swing bed patients to facilitate the recovery and return of each patient back to their home environment. The swing bed unit operates similarly to a skilled nursing facility but is located in our Adventist Health Reedley hospital. Here you will enjoy an excellent team environment working alongside highly skilled and collaborative physical, occupational, and speech therapists along with a rehab therapy aide to support you in providing high quality care and exceptional patient experiences. You won’t find a better employment opportunity than this one, which promotes personal and professional growth, a healthy work-life balance, and a friendly and supportive team atmosphere. Plus, you will never be asked to take work home with you!

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We are committed to investing in our therapists and offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

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Benefits include:

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Sign on Bonus: $10,000

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Student Loan Reimbursement: Up to $20,000

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Continuing Education Reimbursement: $1,500 annually

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Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

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Retirement: 403(b), employer basic contributions and matching contributions

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Not quite ready to apply? Contact Adam Efird at or to have your questions answered, and to learn more about us.

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Job Summary:

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Provides diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative services to patients with communication, cognitive and swallowing disorders. Adheres to state and federal regulatory license, certification and accrediting requirement guidelines. Serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team.

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Job Requirements:

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Education and Work Experience:

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• Master's Degree: Required
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• One year of inpatient speech language pathology experience: Preferred
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Licenses/Certifications:

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• Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice: Required
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• American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC): Required
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• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification: Required
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Essential Functions:

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Patient caseload of 8 patients/day. Reviews patient information before evaluations and during course of treatment. Conducts and documents comprehensive patient assessments. Assists in data collection of patient outcomes. Instructs and directs support staff, as outlined in national and state Practice Acts. Supervises assistants and support staff. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

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Organizational Requirements:

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Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.

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Adventist Health Job ID #42102. Posted job title: speech language pathologist, full time, inpatient, reedley, selma

About Adventist Health

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 80 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 400 sites of care, including 26 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of 37,000 includes employees, physicians, allied health professionals and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness, and hope. We are committed to staying true to our heritage by providing patient-centered, quality care. Together, we are transforming the healthcare experience with an innovative and whole-person focus on physical, mental, spiritual and social healing to support community well-being.

Benefits

• Continuing Education
• Bereavement
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Health Care FSA
• 403b retirement plan
• Employee assistance programs
• Life insurance
• Holiday Pay
• 401k retirement plan
• Sick pay
• Health savings account

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Work experience placement, Immediate start, Work from home, Outdoor, Relocation bonus,

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