What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at St Mary Corwin Hospital?
Job Summary and Responsibilities
You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more.
Join our team as a Speech Language Pathologist. In the Speech Language Pathologist role you will:
- Act responsible for a continuum of services providing care to patients with neurological, swallowing, speech-language, cognitive, pragmatic, voice and other cognitive related disorders requiring intervention by a Speech-Language Pathologist through an interdisciplinary approach.
- Utilizes rehab process to promote and restore optimal health to well-being of the patient. Assumes personal accountability for organizational mission and core values.
In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:
- Two years of work experience providing direct patient care in an inpatient or outpatient setting preferred
- Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR), preferred
- Master's degree in speech-language therapy with a Certificate of Clinical Competence
- Current Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Current Speech Language Pathologist Certification with the State of Colorado
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association
Physical Requirements-Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)
Where You'll WorkFor more than 135 years, St. Mary-Corwin has cared for the people of Pueblo and the surrounding southern Colorado communities. Driven by a commitment to Pueblo and our healing ministry, St. Mary- Corwin is focused on its core areas of clinical strength: cancer care and orthopedic services. This concentration enables St. Mary-Corwin to serve the southern Colorado region with high quality, high value care for generations to come. Residents of Pueblo enjoy a moderate cost of living within this modern, mid-sized community while experiencing everything great about life in Colorado, including world- class nearby outdoor recreation, thriving local arts and culture, numerous parks, festivals and much more.
Salary : $33 - $58