Clinic Speech Language Pathologist
Adventist Health
Glendale, CA
$37-51/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- SettingClinic
Pay
Benefits
- Continuing Education
- Bereavement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Health Care FSA
- 403b retirement plan
- Employee assistance programs
- Life insurance
- Holiday Pay
- 401k retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Health savings account
Qualifications
- Other license in California
- Eligible to work in US
Description
Nestled between Burbank and Pasadena, Adventist Health Glendale is one of the area's leading healthcare providers. We are comprised of a 515-bed hospital, two urgent cares, home care services, comprehensive cardiology care and a vast scope of services located in the San Fernando Valley. We are committed to the development and empowerment of our nurses and have received Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Glendale is known for its urban living, with easy access to dining, entertainment, shopping, amusement parks and outdoor recreation. Adventist Health Glendale is proud to be part of the thriving, diverse community since 1905.
Job Summary:
Provides diagnostic, therapeutic and consultative services to patients with communication, cognitive and swallowing disorders under the supervision of Required Professional Experience/Clinical Fellow (RPE/CFY) supervisors. Adheres to state and federal regulatory license, certification and accrediting requirement guidelines. Serves as an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team.
Job Requirements:
Education and Work Experience:
- Master's Degree: Required
Licenses/Certifications:
- Speech Pathologist licensure in the state of practice: Preferred
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS OR HS-BLS OR RQIBLS) certification: Required
Essential Functions:
- Serves as a department role model and clinical resource.
- Maintains and advances professional knowledge and experience through continual educational opportunities.
- Assists in department operations, as requested by managers.
- Ensures patient, visitor and staff safety. Identifies and reports potential hazards.
- Collaborates with other professional disciplines to plan, implement, evaluate and revise individualized patient care and discharge plans, based on patient medical record.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Organizational Requirements:
Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations, including, but not limited to, measles, mumps, flu (based on the seasonal availability of the flu vaccine typically during October-March each year), COVID-19 vaccine (required in CA, HI and OR) etc., as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Employer
Adventist Health
About Glendale, CA
- The cost of living in Glendale, CA is higher than the national average, especially in terms of housing and transportation.
- However, wages in healthcare generally match up with the higher cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, while average lows in winter are around 46°F.
- There are options for short term rentals in Glendale, CA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms and local real estate agencies.
- Glendale is car-friendly with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options include buses and the Metrolink commuter rail system connecting to downtown Los Angeles and other neighboring cities.
- Glendale, CA is a diverse city with a significant Armenian population.
- The age range is diverse, with a mix of young professionals and families.
- Common health issues may include respiratory conditions due to air quality.
- Glendale has a growing population of travel nurses.
- There are plenty of restaurants offering diverse cuisines, especially Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine.
- The city has a vibrant arts and music scene, with venues like the Alex Theatre hosting various performances.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy hiking in the nearby Verdugo Mountains, and outdoor activities in Griffith Park and the Los Angeles area.
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