Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN, Inpatient Rehabilitation

Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Type: daily weekday PRN 3-4 hours per day

Your experience matters!

About us

Peak Rehabilitation Hospitalis located inApex NC and is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed tomaking communities healthierwith acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone-your experience matters.

At Peak Rehabilitation Hospital we are committed to providing high-quality comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services for patients and families. Our state-of-the-art 52-bed acute rehabilitation facility offers personalized treatment for individuals who are recovering from a severe injury or illness so that each patient feels comfortable and supported throughout their care journey.

Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is a joint-venture partnership between Duke Health WakeMed and Lifepoint Rehabilitation. By combining Lifepoints rehabilitation expertise with WakeMeds leadership as a nationally recognized health care system and Duke Healths renown as a world-class academic medical center our hospital brings together the strengths of each partner to make a profound impact on the lives of our patients.

Our programs offer customized rehabilitation tailored to the specific needs of those recovering from a stroke brain injury neurological conditions trauma spinal cord injury amputation or orthopedic injury.

As aPRNSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP)joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated tomaking communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How youll contribute:

• Evaluates and treats patient populations for swallowing speech-language and therapy needs.
• Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patients condition.
• Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient and family.
• Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.
• Supervises activities of clinical fellows students and other support personnel.

Qualifications and requirements:

• Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology Required
• Licensed Speech Therapist; Current licensure with State Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire

EEOC Statement

Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum such as acute rehabilitation units outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.