Speech Therapist

Job Summary and Responsibilities Job Summary: Participates as a member of the healthcare 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 #View email address on click.appcast.io Job Requirements Offering a 7,500 Sign‑on Bonus for qualified applicants 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. #NSTherapy3 Where You'll Work 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 has earned a Grade ‘A’ from The Leapfrog Group for quality and safety for six consecutive award periods 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 One Community. One Mission. One California. #J-18808-Ljbffr