Speech Therapist

Join Sutter HealthIndependently responsible for assessing, treating, caring for, and evaluating patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Gains confidence and cooperation from the patient, their family/support group, and other healthcare providers through competent patient assessment, attentive monitoring and care, and effective communication. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care. Assists with clinical supervision of assistants and aides and serves as clinical instructor for assigned students.Education:Master's: Graduate of an accredited speech pathology programCertification & Licensure:SP-Licensed Speech Pathologist.BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider.Typical Experience:2 years recent relevant experienceSkills and Knowledge:Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently.Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.Ability to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirement.Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies.Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities.Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement.Job Shift:DaysSchedule:Per Diem/CasualShift Hours:8Days of the Week:MondayWeekend Requirements:SaturdayBenefits:NoUnions:NoPosition Status:Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:0Employee Status:Per Diem/CasualSutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.Pay Range is $58.71 to $82.19 / hourThe compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health's comprehensive total rewards program.