Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist

The posted compensation range of $36.96 - $53.60 / hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

The therapist provides patient care including evaluating the patient for treatment and providing and directing administration of the care plan upon the referral from the physician. Consults with other health care disciplines to coordinate therapeutic programs and discharge planning for individual patients. Instructs patients and caregivers in home program exercises and functional activities. Assists with patient program management while delivering quality patient services.

• Completes general and specialty competencies appropriate to clinical area for patient care management.
• Reviews and interprets all pertinent data related to the condition(s) during the evaluation, treatment, reassessment, and discharge planning.
• Selects and performs appropriate standardized clinical tests and measures to determine appropriate treatment goals and plan that is based on data analysis and evidence for practice.
• Achieves annual department goal for patient satisfaction.
• Individually participates in department quality initiatives to meet the department goals.

Must have MBSS experience

Minimum : Internship or rotation in appropriate clinical setting required. Graduate of an accredited Speech / Language Pathology program or related field required. Computer skills required. Arizona License in professional area. American Heart Association BLS required. CT. MBSS experience.

Preferred : 2 years progressive experience in clinical area performing patient clinical care preferred. Master's or Doctorate degree in appropriate clinical area preferred. Prior use of electronic health record preferred.

Arizona General Hospital Mesa is a 50 bed non-profit facility providing quality health care to patients and communities in and around Mesa, Arizona. We are part of CommonSpirit Health which operates 139 hospitals and more than 1,000 care sites across 21 states, making our services accessible to nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents. If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us. For the health of our community ... we are proud to announce that we are a tobacco-free campus.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time. For more information, please visit https : / / www.commonspirit.careers / benefits .