Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN

Located inside of Christian Northeast Hospital in St. Louis, MO 63136.

About the role

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment during some of the most vulnerable moments of patients' lives.

Schedule

Per Diem/PRN — 1-2 days per week or more, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:30/4:00 PM.

Pay

$55 per hour (PRN rate). Sign-on bonus of $2,500.

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program.
• Opportunity for advancement, including potential full-time roles based on performance.
• Eligibility for 401k after reaching 1,000 hours within the first anniversary or subsequent calendar year (for part-time/per diem positions).
• Benefits supporting financial, work/life, and emotional well-being for you and your family.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function.
• Deliver goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to provide quality patient programming.
• Participate in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department.
• Contribute to peer review for staff performance and appraisals.
• Assist in developing the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain an adequate stock of supplies.
• Share professional knowledge and experience with the team.
• Alert the Manager to educational needs.

Requirements

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association.