Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN $2,000 Sign On Bonus
About the role
Critical Illness Recovery Hospital, located on the 6th floor of Henry Ford-St John Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on a per diem basis. The position offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus and is not scheduled for weekends.
Responsibilities
- Takes initiative, responsibility, and action every day to understand and address the physical, mental, psychological, and social needs of patients.
- Evaluates communication skills and/or swallowing function and provides goal-oriented treatment to maximize communication and/or swallowing potential.
- Maintains an adequate supply of supplies and assists in the development of the SLP role in programs and services.
- Participates in peer review for staff performance and appraisals.
- Assists in the monitoring of the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department.
- Shares professional knowledge and experiences, including alerting the Manager to educational needs.
Requirements
- Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist is required.
- A current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association is preferred.
- Certified BLS or completion within the first 90 days of employment is required.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment, and a desire to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming.
Skills
Effective communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks are essential.
Benefits
No specific benefits are mentioned in the job posting.
Pay
$200/hour for per diem work.
Schedule
PRN (as needed).