Speech Therapist - Inpatient
Are you a compassionate and skilled Speech Therapist looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients? Look no further! Kaiser Permanente is seeking an Inpatient Speech Therapist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide specialized care and treatment to patients with communication and swallowing disorders while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated individual with a passion for helping others and the desire to grow within a leading healthcare organization. Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our community.
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients with communication and swallowing disorders.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on evaluation results.
- Implement evidence-based therapy techniques to improve patients' speech and language skills.
- Provide education and resources to patients, families, and caregivers on how to support and improve communication and swallowing abilities.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and occupational therapists, to develop a holistic treatment approach.
- Monitor and document patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards of practice.
- Stay updated on current research and advancements in the field of speech therapy.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of patient care plans.
- Continuously assess and strive for improvement in patient satisfaction and outcomes.
- Comply with all organizational policies and procedures.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Attend trainings and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Represent Kaiser Permanente in a positive and professional manner.
Master's Degree In Speech-Language Pathology: A Speech Therapist At Kaiser Permanente Should Hold A Master's Degree In Speech-Language Pathology From An Accredited University.
Certificate Of Clinical Competence (Ccc): The Candidate Must Possess A Ccc, Which Is A Nationally Recognized Certification From The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (Asha).
State Licensure: The Candidate Should Hold A Valid And Current State License To Practice As A Speech Therapist In The State Where The Kaiser Permanente Facility Is Located.
Experience In An Inpatient Setting: It Is Preferred That The Candidate Has Previous Experience Working With Inpatients, As They Will Be Responsible For Treating Patients In A Hospital Setting.
Knowledge Of Electronic Medical Records: Kaiser Permanente Utilizes Electronic Medical Records, So The Candidate Should Have Experience With This System Or Be Willing To Undergo Training In Its Use.
Dysphagia
Augmentative Communication
Cognitive Therapy
Swallowing Therapy
Voice Therapy
Language Development
Communication Therapy
Articulation Therapy
Speech Sound Disorders
Fluency Techniques
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Speech Therapist - Inpatient in San Francisco, CA, USA is $78,000 - $101,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer.
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Kaiser Permanente is an American integrated managed care consortium, based in Oakland, California, United States, founded in 1945 by industrialist Henry J. Kaiser and physician Sidney Garfield.
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