Speech Pathologist - Acute Therapy
Cedars-Sinai
**Job Description**
When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are #1 in California and nine years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll.
**What's this role all about?**
As a full time Speech Language Pathologist in Acute Therapy at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California, you will have comprehensive knowledge of assessment and intervention techniques in a medical and physical disabilities setting.
+ Perform evaluations
+ Demonstrate appropriate treatment interventions and strategies
+ Complete discharge planning for patients
+ Knowledge and experience with bedside swallow exams and video swallow evaluations
+ Must possess a minimum computer competency comprised of a working knowledge of Windows or comparable system (specifically including keyboard and mouse skills). As applicable to individual job duties and expectations, employee must additionally possess a working knowledge of word processing, databases, presentation development, e-mail, browser and online reporting.
**Qualifications**
**Education Requirements:**
+ Graduate of an accredited SLP program - Masters minimum
**License/Certification Requirements:**
+ Valid and current license as a SLP in the state of California
+ Basic Life Support (BLS)
**What else are we looking for?**
+ Prefer experience in an acute care setting that includes clinical swallowing evaluations, modified barium swallow evaluations, speaking valve evaluations. Experience working with the electronic health record preferred.
**Physical Demands:**
+ Lifting, Standing, walking, sitting, pushing, pulling, etc
**Req ID** : 7382
**Working Title** : Speech Pathologist - Acute Therapy
**Department** : Speech Therapy IP
**Business Entity** : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
**Job Category** : Therapy / Rehab
**Job Specialty** : Speech Therapy
**Overtime Status** : NONEXEMPT
**Primary Shift** : Day
**Shift Duration** : 8 hour
**Base Pay** : $40.02 - $62.03
Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.
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