Job Description & Requirements
Speech & Language Pathologist - Skilled - (SLP)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $2646.88 - $2900.30
Unit Notes
**CHOMP is a smoke-free facility - all drug reports must have a negative result for nicotine/cotinine. If tested positive, will submit for review if traveler has been prescribed a nicotine patch. For all reports with no legitimate reason for positive nicotine/cotinine, the contract will be cancelled.
Department - SLP - Westland House - Skilled Nursing
Position Summary
The Staff Speech/Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for supporting the mission of the
hospital by providing quality speech therapy services. The Speech/Language Pathologist
applies evidence, knowledge, and skills to positively affect swallowing, cognitive and expressive
skills, and life satisfaction of patients of all ages who have impairments of aural, oral and brain
functions resulting from injury, disease or other causes. The Speech/Language Pathologist is a
qualified individual who diagnoses, prognoses, prescribes for and/or remediates speech and/or
language and/or orofacial myofunction disorders. The Speech/ Language Pathologist interacts
and practices in collaboration with a variety of professionals involved in the care of the patient.
Experience - SLP experience with patient populations that include cognitive and /or swallowing
disorders preferred.
Education - Masters of Science in Speech/Language Pathology or Audiology. Doctorate degree preferred.
**Licensure/Certifications - California State Speech Language Pathologist license. American Heart Association Healthcare
Provider BLS certification is required.
8 hours days, 40 hours per week - 2 weekends per month - usually every other
Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, Skilled
SLP-CA(Copy needed)
Certifications: BLS-AHA(Copy needed)
Weekends: 2 weekends per month - usually every other
SSN Required
DOB Required
Work History: Should not be more than 30 days of gap in entire work history
References: 2 References in the last 12 months
Required Certifications
BLS
Shift Notes
8 hours days, 40 hours per week - 2 weekends per month - usually every other
Must have 1 year of experience
Charting System
EPIC
About the Facility
Since its inception in 1934, this nonprofit acute-care hospital has grown and evolved in direct response to the changing healthcare needs of the people it serves in Monterey, California and the surrounding region. This facility features 207 staffed acute-care hospital beds and 28 skilled-nursing beds. Delivering a continuum of care from birth to end of life, experienced healthcare professionals provide such care as behavioral health, family birth and lactation services, sleep disorder, and a stroke services.
Facility Location
Monterey was once the capital of what’s known as Upper California or “Alta California” and for a long time was the only port of entry or taxable goods coming into California. The city is located on the southern edge of Monterey Bay on the Pacific Coast and is famous for having a notable Aquarium; its own Fisherman’s Wharf and is home to the annual Monterey Jazz Festival.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Pay quotes are an estimate of gross weekly pay, including non-taxable reimbursements, based on available information and subject to confirmation.
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