Posted 1y ago

Speech Language Pathologist - weekend coverage

@ Pullman Regional Hospital
Pullman, Washington, United States
$40-$62/hrOnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:Evaluating patient function, Developing therapy plans, Documenting patient care
Requirements Summary:Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology and an active Washington State License required. Excellent communication skills and basic computer skills are essential.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Medical documentation software
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Job Description

Pay Range:

The base pay range for this position is

$39.81-$61.50 Hourly

however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist

Work Schedule for this Position: supplemental; weekend coverage. On-call between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

About the Team:

Pullman Regional Hospital’s Rehabilitation Services Department, also known as Summit Therapy, is a dynamic and multidisciplinary team of highly skilled individuals. The Speech Language Pathology department cares for patients of all ages, in both locations of inpatient/acute care as well as outpatient services.  

Company Statement:

Pullman Regional is an innovative, patient-focused, multi-disciplinary based work environment where all members of the team contribute to the exceptional care of our patients and the community.

Position Overview:

Plans and administers medically prescribed treatment programs to help people of all ages with speech, language, literacy, voice, cognitive or swallowing concerns. 

A Day in the Life:

  • Evaluate patient function in accordance with the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) standards of practice for the delivery of speech language pathology.
  • Develop and Administer therapy plans in accordance with the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) standards of practice for the delivery of speech language pathology.
  • Review patient needs and adjust plan of care as indicated to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Gather pertinent patient information through taking a detailed patient history and noting relevant questions, concerns, or goals.
  • Communicate and consult with other professional staff, including support staff, to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Complete continuing education requirements in a timely manner in order to maintain licensure as well as to maintain employment at Pullman Regional Hospital.
  • Document in accordance with industry standards of excellence and complete all documentation within required timeframe. Monitor patient charts for required signatures and other required components to ensure a complete and accurate chart at all times.
  • Attend staff meetings on a regular basis.
  • Work effectively to always follow departmental and hospital infection control and safety policies and procedures. Use department and hospital equipment and resources efficiently, safely and effectively.
  • Contribute to creating a safe work environment by identifying any safety concerns and actively seeking to resolve those concerns in cooperation with the Director.

About You!

This Job is For You if You Have:

  • Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology.
  • Active Washington State License, or the ability to obtain upon hire.
  • Excellent communication skills with colleagues and customers.
  • Ability to manage time, tasks, and resources appropriately.
  • Basic computer skills.

A Wow if You Have:

  • New grads are welcome to apply.

Company Perks:

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Pullman Regional is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

  • Medical/Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Paid Leave Time
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
  • Retirement with Employer Matching Contributions
  • Voluntary Benefits that include: Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short-Term Disability
  • Services Discount and EAP Resources

A Few More Important Points:

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It is not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

Disability Contacts:

Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation should contact Human Resources at [email protected]

Current Pullman Regional Employees:

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