Speech Language Pathologist

Founded in 1955, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located. Serving over 80,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II Trauma Center, heart care, cancer care and women's health. It is the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley.Additionally, Northridge Hospital Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and has been recognized as one of America's 50 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Speech Therapist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication disorders and speech-related difficulties in clients of all ages. This position involves developing individualized therapy plans and working collaboratively with clients, families, and other healthcare professionals.Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech and language abilities.Conduct swallowing evaluations and treatment, including videofluoroscopyDevelop personalized treatment plans based on assessment findingsImplement therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques and strategiesMonitor and document client progress and adjust treatment plans as neededEducate and train clients, families, and caregivers on exercises and techniques for continued progressCollaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care and progress trackingGraduate of an approved school of Communication Disorders holding a Master's Degree or higher.Current CA SLP license. Recent board-eligible graduates will be considered for provisional appointments.CFY candidates must apply at the conclusion of CFY (required for student supervision).Speech Language Pathologist: CA (SLP: CA)American Heart Association Basic Life Support - CPR (AHA BLS)Fire Safety card required. (must obtain within 90 days of start date)