Speech-Language Pathologist-Neuromuscular (#4637) FT-40 Hrs (10/40)

WORK DAYS: Monday-FridayWe are building great things for our community & your career! Salem Hospital continues to expand and enhance its services to meet the growing needs of the community. Our new inpatient tower and numerous awards for the high quality of care that we provide are convincing factors that Salem and West Valley Hospitals is on a continuous journey toward excellence. From our patient-focused approach to our energized team-driven environment, we offer everything you need to practice your profession the way you’ve always imagined. If you’re looking for professional resources and support that will allow you to apply and enhance your Speech – Language Pathologist expertise, then Salem Hospital’s Neuromuscular team is the place to be.   About the Position: Salem Hospital Regional Rehabilitation Center is currently seeking an experienced Adult & Pediatric focused Speech Language Pathologist to join our team of professionals! Our Salem Regional Rehabilitation Center provides comprehensive rehabilitation-medicine services for the individual by an interdisciplinary team. It is the only facility of its kind in the Mid-Willamette Valley. The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates, treats, provides rehabilitation, counsels, and educates patients with disorders of swallowing, speech, language and cognition to restore or improve communications for Adults and Pediatrics. Develops and implements individualized plan of therapy care utilizing therapeutic exercises/activities/ modalities relative to patient’s medical condition, rehabilitation potential and prognosis. Coordinates and effectively utilizes delivery of speech therapy care with other health care team members. Reviews patient chart and documents patient progress. Instructs staff, patient and family.Plus, you’ll love…Our highly competitive compensation and generous benefits, including up to $30,000 loan repayment, $10,000 sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, generous 401(k) employer match, tuition reimbursement, free parking, fitness center, adoption and domestic partner benefits and other appealing incentives. Not to mention an enticing program that provides monetary awards to staff demonstrating clinical excellence. And that’s just the beginning! About the Community: Salem Hospital is located in Salem, Oregon – twice named one of America’s most livable cities – in Oregon’s Willamette Valley.  This is a region known for an enviable quality of life in reach of Pacific Coast beaches, metropolitan amenities, magnificent slopes and a friendly community that you’ll be proud to call home.  Knowledge, Skills and Talents: We are looking for a strong team player to join the unique camaraderie among professionals at Salem Hospital and share the focus of being the first choice for those seeking healthcare. They must have a “can do attitudeâ€� and be highly reliable. If you have the ambition and desire to produce results of service excellence to patients, and to achieve a culture of excellence, this may be the opportunity for you to do what you love and love what you do! Additionally we are seeking an Occupational Therapist who demonstrates: Adaptability with high tolerance for ambiguous work situations. Must be a team player and have proven success applying a team approach to obtain resolution to an issue or successfully accomplish a goal. A compassionate and caring personality motivated by an opportunity to provide meaningful assistance to patients. A positive “can-doâ€� attitude that finds solutions to “unsolvableâ€� problems. Ability to work in a close collaborative environment with other team members. A drive to be of service to others and have the initiative to help and go the extra mile. An ability to think things through objectively and find solutions to issues when they arise. An ability to identify feelings and perspective of others.Minimum Qualifications: A Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders is required. Must hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology awarded by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Experience with children and adults with various types of communication and swallowing disorders, using a variety of modalities. Licensed to practice Speech-Language Pathology in the state of Oregon, or able to obtain a license in the State of Oregon as a Speech Language Pathologist prior to date of hire. Working Conditions: Working in an office setting, providing therapy for pediatric and adult patients Ability to safely pull and turn a minimum of 50 pounds unassisted: bend, stretch, and reach to accomplish duties. Ability to use a computer for documentation and schedulingAdditional Information: In order to be considered for this position, your resume must reflect all relevant licenses, certifications, education, and experience noted in the requirements and minimum qualification sections of this job posting. Without this information, candidates cannot be considered for positions to which they may be qualified.