Speech Therapist
Apply NowCompany: CommonSpirit Health
Location: Red Bluff, CA 96080
Description:
Overview
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 is a Truven 100 Top Hospital in the Nation for seven consecutive years 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 https://www.dignityhealth.org/north-state/locations/stelizabethhospital.
Responsibilities
Job Summary:
Participates as a member of the health care 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
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
6 months to one year home health experience preferred
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 is a Truven 100 Top Hospital in the Nation for seven consecutive years 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 https://www.dignityhealth.org/north-state/locations/stelizabethhospital.
Responsibilities
Job Summary:
Participates as a member of the health care 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
Qualifications
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