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| 2 | The Staff Speech Language Pathologist, Speech Pathologist II, reports to the Rehab Service Manager a | 1 | The Staff Speech Language Pathologist, Speech Pathologist II, reports to the Rehab Service Manager a | ||
| > | nd provides both direct and indirect patient care services. The Staff Speech Language Pathologist II | > | nd provides both direct and indirect patient care services. The Staff Speech Language Pathologist II | ||
| > | works primarily with pediatric and adolescent patients from diverse socioeconomic and cultural back | > | works primarily with pediatric and adolescent patients from diverse socioeconomic and cultural back | ||
| > | grounds, although adult patients may also be treated. Under general direction and upon receipt of wr | > | grounds, although adult patients may also be treated. Under general direction and upon receipt of wr | ||
| > | itten referrals, the Staff Speech Language Pathologist II plans and administers a full range of spee | > | itten referrals, the Staff Speech Language Pathologist II plans and administers a full range of spee | ||
| > | ch therapy services for patients who are deaf and hard of hearing. Services include patient evaluati | > | ch therapy services for patients who are deaf and hard of hearing. Services include patient evaluati | ||
| > | ons using speech language pathology tests and measurements, establishment of therapeutic interventio | > | ons using speech language pathology tests and measurements, establishment of therapeutic interventio | ||
| > | n goals and development of therapeutic intervention programs, and implementation of therapeutic inte | > | n goals and development of therapeutic intervention programs, and implementation of therapeutic inte | ||
| > | rvention plans utilizing all aspects of the speech language pathology scope of practice. | > | rvention plans utilizing all aspects of the speech language pathology scope of practice. | ||
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| 4 | Qualifications: | ||||
| 5 | Required Qualifications: - Possession of a degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited pr | ||||
| > | ofessional educational program. - Minimum of 12 months experience as a licensed therapist. - Ability | ||||
| > | to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing. - Ability to recognize signs of | ||||
| > | distress. - Possession of or proven eligibility for CPR certification. - Basic computer skills in wo | ||||
| > | rd processing and online communication. - Possession of good interpersonal, time management, problem | ||||
| > | solving and self-initiation skills. Preferred Qualifications: - Prior speech language pathology exp | ||||
| > | erience in an academic medical center environment. - Prior experience working on an interdisciplinar | ||||
| > | y health provider team. - Prior experience with evaluating and treating pediatric deaf and hard of h | ||||
| > | earing patients. License/Certification: - Possession of or proven eligibility for licensure as a Spe | ||||
| > | ech Language Pathologist by the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board of California. | ||||