Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide evaluation and therapy services for patients of all ages presenting with a variety of communication related problems.
Since a large proportion of patients served are birth to 5 year old, qualified applicants will demonstrate specific expertise in working with young children and their families.
The Speech Pathologist works as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, and is able to provide consultation support as well as presentations and training related to the field.
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you have a passion for providing caring, high quality Speech Language Therapy to a diverse patient population, with a special commitment to the uninsured, low income, and the medically underserved.
You thrive on the challenge of working in a fast-paced, team-based environment, knowing you are making a difference in your community every day.
Responsibilities:
Screens and diagnoses speech and language disorders in people of all ages and provides assessment and/or consultation regarding speech and language, oral-motor and feeding skills, according to each patient's needs and physician recommendations, and according to specific program/grant guidelines and protocols.
Provides treatment and speech and language therapy for patients of all ages and types of disorders (eg, developmental speech and language delays and disorders, dysphasia, dyspraxia, dysfluency, voice disorders, etc.
).
Monitors early intervention follow-up needs for children; provides parents with techniques and strategies for S/L stimulation.
May provide treatment at different clinic sites within the FHCSD network or off-clinic sites that FHCSD has a contract with, based on caseload needs, ie, at other agencies or at the family's home.
When providing home visitation, responsibilities also include assisting with scheduling home visits, maintaining regular communication and share information with parents/caregivers; modeling (for the parents/caregivers) stimulation and intervention techniques; monitoring child and family progress in the home; and assessing the home environment.
Demonstrates ability to develop, document, write and clearly communicate treatment goals and treatment plans for SLPAs post SL evaluation or consultation.
Works effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Consults with and effectively communicates with other team members, assisting in monitoring patient progress, participates in case conferencing meetings and IFSP meetings, and participates in program planning meetings.
Provides educational training and presentations for staff and patients.
Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards; in addition, documentation complies with patients' insurance requirements.
Actively monitors and manages own schedule.
Confirms appointments and fills empty slots; keeps schedule full.
When conducting home visits, plans effectively for efficient use of time and resources.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
CCC (ASHA) in Speech Pathology preferred; CPR Certification.
Current California State licensure as Speech Language Pathologist required; license must be maintained for duration of employment.
Experience with young children (ages 0-5 years) is preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Must meet organized driving requirements.
Rewards:
Job type:
Regular Full Time & Per Diem Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits Retirement Plan with Employer Match Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs FHCSD was founded by community activists working towards a common goal:
caring, affordable, high-quality medical care for all.
We are proud to continue this mission today as we provide accessible services to over 210,000 patients across San Diego County.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing culturally competent care to the medically underserved.
by Jobble.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Since a large proportion of patients served are birth to 5 year old, qualified applicants will demonstrate specific expertise in working with young children and their families.
The Speech Pathologist works as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, and is able to provide consultation support as well as presentations and training related to the field.
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you have a passion for providing caring, high quality Speech Language Therapy to a diverse patient population, with a special commitment to the uninsured, low income, and the medically underserved.
You thrive on the challenge of working in a fast-paced, team-based environment, knowing you are making a difference in your community every day.
Responsibilities:
Screens and diagnoses speech and language disorders in people of all ages and provides assessment and/or consultation regarding speech and language, oral-motor and feeding skills, according to each patient's needs and physician recommendations, and according to specific program/grant guidelines and protocols.
Provides treatment and speech and language therapy for patients of all ages and types of disorders (eg, developmental speech and language delays and disorders, dysphasia, dyspraxia, dysfluency, voice disorders, etc.
).
Monitors early intervention follow-up needs for children; provides parents with techniques and strategies for S/L stimulation.
May provide treatment at different clinic sites within the FHCSD network or off-clinic sites that FHCSD has a contract with, based on caseload needs, ie, at other agencies or at the family's home.
When providing home visitation, responsibilities also include assisting with scheduling home visits, maintaining regular communication and share information with parents/caregivers; modeling (for the parents/caregivers) stimulation and intervention techniques; monitoring child and family progress in the home; and assessing the home environment.
Demonstrates ability to develop, document, write and clearly communicate treatment goals and treatment plans for SLPAs post SL evaluation or consultation.
Works effectively as a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Consults with and effectively communicates with other team members, assisting in monitoring patient progress, participates in case conferencing meetings and IFSP meetings, and participates in program planning meetings.
Provides educational training and presentations for staff and patients.
Completes all required documentation accurately, in a timely manner, and thoroughly in accordance with department standards; in addition, documentation complies with patients' insurance requirements.
Actively monitors and manages own schedule.
Confirms appointments and fills empty slots; keeps schedule full.
When conducting home visits, plans effectively for efficient use of time and resources.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
CCC (ASHA) in Speech Pathology preferred; CPR Certification.
Current California State licensure as Speech Language Pathologist required; license must be maintained for duration of employment.
Experience with young children (ages 0-5 years) is preferred.
Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
Must meet organized driving requirements.
Rewards:
Job type:
Regular Full Time & Per Diem Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits Retirement Plan with Employer Match Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs FHCSD was founded by community activists working towards a common goal:
caring, affordable, high-quality medical care for all.
We are proud to continue this mission today as we provide accessible services to over 210,000 patients across San Diego County.
The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing culturally competent care to the medically underserved.
by Jobble.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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