Speech Therapist

About the job

Shift: Days

Job Type:  Per Diem

Hours: 8 hours

The Speech Therapist evaluates and administers medically prescribed treatment to individuals diagnosed with speech, language and swallowing dysfunction. The Speech Therapist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of these problems as well as engages in the scientific study of human communication.

Qualifications

1. Annual Update

2. TB Screening

3. Ethics Training

4. CPR

5. Certificate of Clinical Competency and California State License

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About Us

Embark on a rewarding career with John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. At John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

• Generous paid time off

• Career development and continuing education opportunities

• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts

• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program

• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team!

Additional Information

• Job Identification: 2603023758
• Job Category: Allied Health
• Posting Date: 2026-09-22
• Job Schedule: Part time
• Assignment Category: Part Time 2 - Per Diem
• Pay Range: $42.93 - $66.52 hourly **Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications and experience