Speech Language Pathologist

Per diem speech and language pathologist implementing patient care services for individuals with speech, language, fluency, voice, swallowing, and cognitive disorders.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessment and treatment related to speech deficits and disorders by obtaining history, conducting systems review, and administering specific tests and measures.
• Collaborates with patients and/or caregivers to establish goals aligned with their experiences, values, priorities, and desired outcomes.
• Develops an individualized plan of care and selects therapeutic interventions targeting identified impairments, in accordance with physician orders.
• Conducts ongoing reassessment of the patient and their response to treatment.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited program in speech-language pathology.
• Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) in Speech Pathology from the American Speech-Hearing Association (ASHA) or completion of Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) with CCC obtained within three months of completing the fellowship.
• Current State Board of Speech-Language Pathologist licensure.
• BLS certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of speech-language pathology experience.

Schedule

• Per diem (as needed).
• Daily work times vary.
• Weekends required.