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Benedictine

Health Unit Coordinator

Winona, MN · On-site

$18.15 - $19.90/hr

Additionally, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our ... Please keep in mind that entry-level candidates to this role should expect to be at the lower end ...

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What are entry level health equity jobs?

Entry level health equity jobs are positions designed for individuals who are new to the field and interested in addressing disparities in health outcomes among different population groups. These roles typically involve supporting projects, conducting research, gathering and analyzing data, engaging with communities, and assisting in the development of programs that promote fair access to healthcare resources. Common job titles include Health Equity Coordinator, Health Program Assistant, Community Health Worker, and Research Assistant. These positions often require a bachelor’s degree in public health, social sciences, or a related field, and a passion for social justice and public health.

What is the difference between Entry Level Health Equity vs Entry Level Public Health?

AspectEntry Level Health EquityEntry Level Public Health
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in public health, social sciences, or related fieldBachelor's degree in public health, health sciences, or related field
Work EnvironmentCommunity organizations, healthcare settings, government agenciesPublic health departments, NGOs, research institutions
Employer & Industry UsageFocuses on reducing health disparities and promoting equityBroad focus on population health, disease prevention, and health promotion

Entry Level Health Equity roles typically concentrate on addressing health disparities and promoting equity within communities, often working closely with underserved populations. Entry Level Public Health positions have a broader scope, encompassing various aspects of population health, disease prevention, and health promotion. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds, health equity roles are more specialized in social determinants of health and equity initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Health Equity professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Health Equity professional, you need a background in public health, social sciences, or a related field, with knowledge of health disparities and community health issues. Familiarity with data analysis tools (like SPSS or Excel), program evaluation methods, and sometimes certifications in public health are valuable. Strong communication, cultural competency, and teamwork skills help you engage effectively with diverse populations and stakeholders. These abilities are crucial for addressing health inequities and implementing effective, inclusive interventions.

What types of projects might someone in an entry level health equity role typically work on?

In an entry level health equity role, you may work on projects such as community health assessments, data collection and analysis regarding health disparities, and supporting outreach initiatives aimed at underserved populations. Your responsibilities could include collaborating with public health teams, helping organize educational workshops, and assisting with the development of reports or grant proposals. These projects are instrumental in identifying barriers to health equity and supporting strategies that promote fair access to healthcare resources.
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Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist

CommonSpirit Health

Henderson, NV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 521 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

374th of 886 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Hello Humankindness

Join Siena Hospital: Impacting Lives, Locally and Nationally

At Siena Hospital, you'll become an integral part of Dignity Health Nevada, the only not-for-profit, faith-based healthcare system in the region. For over 70 years, guided by the Adrian Dominican Sisters' inspiring vision, we have proudly delivered compassionate, high-quality care to the Henderson and Las Vegas communities, always prioritizing the needs of the underserved.

Our modern Siena Campus, a 326-bed acute care hospital, opened in 2000. It significantly expanded the vital services initially established by our Rose de Lima Campus, effectively meeting the evolving healthcare needs of our growing community.

Your impact, however, extends far beyond our local communities. We are also a proud member of CommonSpirit Health, a national leader operating over 2,200 care sites across 24 states. This vast network provides unparalleled opportunities for professional growth, continuous learning, and making a profound difference on a grander scale, collectively impacting nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents.

If you are driven by an unwavering commitment to social justice, passionate about achieving health equity for all, and eager to contribute your talents to new, innovative ways of delivering compassionate care within a deeply collaborative and supportive environment, then your search ends here. Welcome to Siena – and welcome to a career of meaningful impact.


As our Speech Language Pathologist, you will be a vital clinician, expertly assessing, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders to significantly improve patient quality of life.
Every day, you will be expected to conduct comprehensive evaluations for all referred patients, meticulously implementing individualized treatment plans. You'll contribute clinical expertise to develop/upgrade treatment programs/protocols, and actively shape departmental and organizational goals.
To be successful in this role, you must possess advanced clinical knowledge, exceptional diagnostic/therapeutic skills, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach.

  • Clinical/Technical Skills
  • Performs evaluations/re-evaluations, discharge summaries progressing patients toward goals and accurately documents results written/electronically on inpatients/outpatients and home environment according to SRDH and speech language pathology practice standards.
  • Performs appropriate treatment which may include, but not limited to proper use of diagnostic, modalities and therapeutic procedures to maximize functional skills toward independence. Uses equipment specific to age and size of patient.
  • Maintains a safe environment considering the patient's unique circumstances and risk factors related to age, physical limitations and mental status.
  • Uses office or other Rehab equipment effectively & efficiently.
  • Critical Thinking/Problem solving.

Required

  • Masters, Other- Completed all accredited education requirements to be in possession of a valid license & in good standing with ASHA, enabling them to practice as an Speech Language Pathologist in the State of Nevada
  • Entry level accepted
  • Speech Language Pathologist: Nevada 
  • BLS-American Heart Association
  • Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology, within 12 months


Preferred

  • Masters, Other
  • Completed post graduate education, or possesses certification or CEU's in acute care, geriatrics, head & neck cancer, voice, swallow & MBS studies, pediatrics, NICU & neurology or any other clinically relevant coursework/seminars. 
  • 1 year of hospital based, acute care practice

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