Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN

About the role

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital dedicated to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients. Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) play a central role in this mission, offering compassionate and excellent treatment throughout the recovery process.

Responsibilities

• Takes initiative, responsibility, and action every day to address the physical, mental, psychological, and social needs of patients.
• Evaluates and treats patients' communication skills and/or swallowing function to maximize their potential.
• Maintains an inventory of supplies and collaborates with other therapy staff to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Participates in peer reviews and performance appraisals, and assists in developing the SLP role within the department.
• Shares professional knowledge and experiences with colleagues to enhance the department's policies and procedures.
• Alerts the Manager to any educational needs or concerns.

Requirements

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Certified BLS or completion within the first 90 days of employment.

Qualifications

• Desire to work in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment techniques.
• Willingness to share professional knowledge and experiences with colleagues.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of clinical procedures and patient care protocols.

Pay

$58.00/hr.

Schedule

Per Diem