This role is for SLP - Supplemental/PRN 2 weekend days per month some weekdays available is preferred
As a Speech Language Pathologist you will:
- Assessment of patients/residents including the development evaluation and modification of the plan of care.
- Interprets and performs complex patient care procedures specific to their area of expertise.
- Have accountability to function as a team to accomplish patient/resident outcomes identified in the pathway/plan of care.
- Render speech pathology services to inpatients/residents and outpatients planning and conducting screening/assessment developing treatment plans delivering or supervising the delivery of treatment intervention and education for the purpose of improving the patients/residents feeding functional communication and cognitive abilities to improving the patients overall functional status and/or reduce the burden on the caregiver.
- The Speech-Language Pathologist will function as a multidisciplinary team member within the hospital/facility and in interactions with other health care providers. Patients/residents served include all age groups (Infant through Adult-Geriatric) but primarily Adult-Geriatric.
Qualifications :
- MA/MS in Speech Pathology or its equivalent required.
- Certification of Clinical Competency (CCC) by Board of American
- Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred. Possesses current Maryland State license or is eligible.
- One year of recent acute/subacute experience preferred (includes CFY).
- Previous experience using a business office suite such as Microsoft Office is required.
- 1 year of acute care experience is required
- Current BLS certification or obtained prior to providing patient care is required.
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Compensation:
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract