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Speech Therapist, Home Health

Sutter Health

Santa Rosa, CAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 2 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Santa Rosa, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

PT Physical Therapist LicenseBLS Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider CertificationAutomobile InsuranceValid Driver's License

Job overview

Sutter Health is hiring a Speech Therapist, Home Health. The Speech Therapist is responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs that improve patient mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and correct disabling conditions caused by disease or injury. They demonstrate advanced knowledge and practice-level competencies, serving as a recognized clinical and workflow subject matter expert. They develop key workflows, clinical protocols, and guidelines, and act as a resource for education, training, and mentoring of staff and students.

Key focus areas include Assess, plan, organize, and participate in rehabilitative programs to improve patient mobility and strength., Develop key workflows and clinical protocols or guidelines for the department., and Serve as a resource for education, training, and mentoring of staff and clinical instruction for students..

Important skills include Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Decisive Judgement, Independent Work, Professional Practice Knowledge, and Regulatory Requirements Knowledge.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Problem SolvingComplex Problem SolvingDecisive JudgementIndependent WorkProfessional Practice KnowledgeRegulatory Requirements KnowledgeComputer ProficiencyCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsConflict ResolutionTeamwork CollaborationCustomer ServiceCommunity RelationsTeaching Educating OthersPublic SpeakingDevelop Training MaterialsDevelop Treatment ProtocolsEvidence Based Practice ExtractionClinical Practice AnalysisData AnalysisWorkflow Best Practices Identification

Qualifications

Graduate of Accredited Physical Therapy SchoolPT Physical Therapist LicenseBLS Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider CertificationValid Driver's LicenseAutomobile Insurance5 Years Recent Relevant Experience

Full job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Outer Bay

Position Overview:

Responsible for assessing, planning, organizing, and participating in rehabilitative programs that improve patient mobility, relieve pain, increase strength, and improve or correct disabling conditions resulting from disease or injury. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and practice level competencies and is a recognized clinical or workflow subject matter expert. Responsible for developing key workflows and clinical protocols or guidelines for department. Serves as a resource in the education, training and mentoring of other staff and as a clinical instructor for assigned students. May coordinate staff education and student programs. Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure privacy and safety while delivering optimal patient care.

Job Description :

EDUCATION:

Graduate of an accredited physical therapy school

CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: PT-Physical Therapist

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider

DEPARTMENT REQUIRED CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE: Department: Home Health, DL-Valid Drivers License

Department: Home Health, AUTO-Automobile Insurance

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE: 5 years of recent relevant experience.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Collaborates with key stakeholders in developing solutions.

Critical thinking, complex problems solving, decisive judgement and ability to work independently.

Knowledge and application of professional practice and regulatory requirements.

Must be able to work in demanding work environment, organize multiple priorities completing work duties within expected timelines and requirements.

Computer and required technology proficiency/competencies.

Demonstrates effective and efficient professional communication (verbal & written) skills as well as interpersonal skills, conflict resolution, teamwork/collaboration, customer service and community relations abilities.

Able to retain and apply new knowledge & skills.

Keeps abreast of professional practice development and advancement.

Ability to teach/educate others, public speaking.

Ability to develop training materials and competency assessments.

Develop treatment protocols.

Ability to extract evidence-based practice information and apply to clinical practice and training materials.

Able to analyze and identify clinical practice and workflow best practices.

Complex problem solver within and outside of department. Analyzes data/information from multiple sources.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

Rotating Weekends

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Employees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous drugs in the course of their work, including patient care, which requires them to manage, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drugs identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $0.00 to $0.00 / hour

The compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.

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