SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST/THERAPIST - Full Time, Day

Opened in 2010, Palmdale Regional Medical Center is a 184-bed, acute care hospital located in Palmdale, CA. One of Southern California’s newest hospitals and featuring all-private patient rooms, Palmdale Regional provides high-quality, award-winning patient care to residents and visitors of the Antelope Valley and surrounding areas. Palmdale Regional is active in the community and regularly participates with the Antelope Valley Board of Trade/Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance (now AV Edge), and other civic and governmental groups. Palmdale Regional believes in "Community Service Excellence" and supports nonprofit agencies and other healthcare related organizations. This opportunity offers the following: Sign-On Bonus Available Education Reimbursement Program Challenging and rewarding work environment Competitive compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan 401k plan with company match and discounted stock plan SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries! More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: Benefits.uhsguest.com Position Description: Responsible for the diagnostic, evaluative, and therapeutic procedures for the treatment of those disabled by illness or injury when prescribed by a licensed physician. Provides speech and language treatments to patients. Qualifications Job Duties/Responsibilities Requirements: One year work experience in the acute hospital setting preferred. Experience in diagnosing and treating swallow disorders. Ability to analyze test results to determine patients’ communicative abilities and to determine necessary therapy. Completion of Master’s Degree required in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited educational institution. License to practice speech pathology by the California State Board of Medical Examiners and Certificate of clinical competence (ASHA) Current AHA BLS Certificate required. #J-18808-Ljbffr