Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist - Adult Acute - Swallow
Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist - Adult Acute - Swallow
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Job Description
Work Schedule:
Per Diem day shift. Monday Friday between the hours of 8:00am 5:00pm no weekends required. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.
Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!
We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to:
- Provide consultative and rehabilitative treatment services to complex patients admitted to the acute hospital in the domains of speech language and cognition.
- Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to create comprehensive evidence-based treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes and discharge plans.
- Work within the context of patient- and family- centered care in a primary and specialty care academic medical center.
- Seek continual learning opportunities to advance ones own practice and educate others.
Education:
Minimum Masters level degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders.
Work Experience:
Minimum Completion of Clinical Speech Language Pathology Fellowship.
Preferred Experience in a medical setting as a Speech Language Pathologist.
Licenses and Certifications:
Minimum
- Wisconsin state license (or eligible) to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC - SLP)
- Certification in Healthcare Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automatic External Defibrillator within 3 months of hire
Required Skills Knowledge and Abilities:
- Familiarity with a variety of equipment including computer software is required.
- Organization independence time management flexibility and a positive attitude are crucial to successful performance.
Physical Requirements:
Light: Ability to lift up to 20 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds.
Our commitment to Social Impact and Belonging
UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran or disabled status or genetic information.
University Hospitalin Madison is a Magnet-designated facility thatsranked Wisconsins #1 hospitaland considered one of the nations leading hospitals teaching institutions and referral centers.
American Family Childrens Hospitalin Madison Wisconsinalso a Magnet-designated facilityprovides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Childrens Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to ourLevel One Pediatric Trauma CenterandLevel IV NICU which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.
Employment Type
Part-Time
