Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist

Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.0 | Full Time | Primarily Mon - Fri / 4x10 schedule considered

External candidates may be eligible for a Recruitment Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance!

Questions? Contact Chandler White, for more information at [email protected]

Position Summary

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides treatment to a variety of patients including dysphagia, stroke, neurodegenerative disorders, cancer, and voice while working closely with the interdisciplinary team to facilitate best outcomes. The SLP also provides weekend and holiday services to hospital patients on a rotating schedule.

As the only outpatient clinic in Josephine County with speech language pathology services for adults, Asante Outpatient Rehabilitation (licensed as part of Asante Three Rivers Medical Center) provides the opportunity to treat a wide variety of patients.

Our therapists work primarily in the outpatient clinic in excellent facilities close to the hospital, treating a variety of patient diagnosis in a supportive and multidisciplinary setting.

Training will be provided to SLP's who are not familiar within the inpatient setting. Our focus is on providing high quality, compassionate care to our patients using research supported best practices.

Qualifications

Education

• Master's degree from an SLP program or equivalent is required

Experience

• None outside of licensure required
• Strong CFY candidates will be considered

Required Licensure/Certifications

• SLP: Speech Language Pathologist licensed by the Oregon Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology required upon start
• BLS: Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider certified by American Heart Association (AHA) required upon start

Preferred Certifications

• CCC: Certificate of Clinical Competency by American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Speak Out! Provider Credential (The Parkinson's Voice Project)
• MBCImP: Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile Registered Clinician (Northern Speech Services)
• LSVT Loud: Lee Silverman Voice Treatment Certification (LSVT Global)
• VitalStim/DINES Certification; VitalStim/Dynamic Integration of NMES and Exercise for Swallowing (Ciao Seminars)

Required Skills

• Ability to process information and problem-solve individually and within a team setting
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks appropriately and manage time well
• Ability to adhere to and maintain expertise regarding federal and state regulations, and specific carrier requirements
• Effective communicator, verbally and in writing, with patients, families, coworkers, physicians, and community members

What We Offer

• Competitive starting wage
• Comprehensive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, and wellness; retirement plan with up to a 6% employer contribution; and a generous paid time off policy that increases with years of service
• Tuition Reimbursement after 1 year of service

Why Asante

Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing location. We are a community of passionate providers and service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people create an environment of sustained medical excellence. For more on our story and award-winning health care, click HERE.

More About Asante and Southern Oregon

Asante is a local, community owned and governed, not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are represented within an organization dedicated to providing exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect.

At Asante we are defined by our values - traits that guide us as we serve patients and the community:

Excellence - Respect - Honesty - Service - Teamwork

Asante is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.