Speech Pathologist II

Speech Pathologist II

SMH Rehab Services

Full Time

86196BR

Job Summary

This is an inpatient position within Saint Francis / St Mary's hospitals Rehabilitation Services

department.

The Staff Speech Pathologist (Speech Pathologist 2) reports to the Clinical Supervisor and provides both

direct and indirect patient care services. The Staff Speech Pathologist works primarily with adult and geriatric

patients from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. The Staff Speech Pathologist with specific

pediatric competencies and clinical experience may also work with infants, children and / or adolescents.

Under general direction and upon receipt of licensed approved provider written referrals, the Staff Speech

Pathologist plans and administers a full range of speech and dysphagia therapy services for patients with a

variety of physical and cognitive impairments. Services include patient evaluations using speech-language

pathology tests and measurements, establishment of therapeutic intervention goals and the development of

therapeutic intervention programs, and implementation of therapeutic intervention plans utilizing all aspects of

the speech-language pathology scope of practice. The Staff Speech Pathologist demonstrates practice

competence with patients of varying complexity and clinical presentation across levels of acuity. The Staff

Speech Pathologist may seek mentoring for novel clinical presentations or areas of specialty practice for which

the Staff Speech Pathologist is not experienced or certified.

The Staff Speech Pathologist maintains all applicable patient records related to the delivery of patient care

services, is organized in work habits, and demonstrates effective time management skills. While performing

job duties, the Staff Speech Pathologist may also supervise Speech Pathology Students, Speech Pathology

Clinical Fellows, and Rehabilitation Aides. The Staff Speech Pathologist participates in regular professional

and clinical development activities, completing 40 hours or more per year. As a member of the clinical care

team, the Staff Speech Pathologist also participates in and may lead compliance, quality, safety, and

process improvement initiatives in the department, local care setting, and organization.

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification at UCSF. For positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

The salary range for this position is $55.84 - $75.16 (Hourly Rate).

To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit : https : / / ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu / compensation-and-benefits / index.html

Required Qualifications

• Masters degree with clinical fellowship

If graduated 15 or more years ago, a bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

Experience / competence with Modified Barium Swallow Studies and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation

of Swallowing instrumental exams

License / Certification

About UCSF

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Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

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Organization

Health

Job Code and Payroll Title

007972 SPEECH PATHOLOGIST 2

Job Category

Allied Health, Rehabilitation Services

Bargaining Unit

University Professional and Technical Employees - Health Care Professionals Unit (UPTE-HX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

St. Mary's

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days, Weekends

Shift Length

8 Hours