Job Information
Intermountain Health Pediatric Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist in St George, Utah
Job Description:
The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating, diagnosing and treating disorders of speech, language, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing. In addition, this position is responsible for consulting, educating and training patients, families, and caregivers and for collaborating with care teams and stakeholders to deliver quality, patient centered care.
Posting Specifics
Shift Details : Full-time; 40 hours/week
Location: St. George Regional Hospital; Outpatient
Additional Details : Please review Minimum Qualifications listed below before applying.
St. George is a vibrant city in southwestern Utah, known for its stunning red rock landscapes and year-round outdoor recreational opportunities. Nestled near several state parks and close to Zion National Park, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. With a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, St. George is an excellent place to live and work.
Are you interested in advancing your career while helping people live the healthiest lives possible? Join our team at St. George Regional Hospital as a Pediatric Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist. In this role, you will play a vital role in supporting our clinical team and ensuring our young patients receive the best care by:
Clinical Services: Deliver high-quality clinical services with appropriate goals, duration, and intensity for each patient.
Compliance: Adhere to department and regulatory requirements for documentation, charging, and scheduling.
Supervision and Education: Provide supervision and education to colleagues, new employees, students, and others in training.
Mentorship: Mentor student clinicians during externships/affiliations and new employees.
Communication: Maintain effective communication and relationships with other professionals, patients, families, and caregivers.
Meetings: Participate in patient care conferences, staff meetings, and other required or requested meetings.
Minimum Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program (degree will be verified).
Current state Speech Pathologist license.
Basic computer skills (e.g., word processing and email).
Current certificate of clinical competence.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in Speech Pathology.
Hospital experience.
Experience with the target population to be treated.
Physical Requirements:
Employees need to see and read information, documents, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs.
Frequent interactions with providers, colleagues, customers, patients/clients, and visitors require employees to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately.
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use for typing, accessing needed information, etc.
If driving is required, current driver's license, insured, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record
Location:
Intermountain Health St George Regional Hospital
Work City:
St George
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$41.22 - $63.59
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/benefits) .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.