Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Overview

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation | Select Medical

Saddle Brook, NJ

Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehab

Shift Hours: Full-Time, Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm (with 2 weekend dates a month plus some holidays)

*Please be advised that the salary rate/range set forth herein was provided by Indeed. Kessler’s market specific rate/range will be provided during the interview process.*

Benefits of becoming a therapist with us:

• Latest rehab technologies
• Engaged and team-oriented culture
• High success rates of patients being discharged home
• Clinical ladders to develop our therapists
• A network of over 50K employees nationwide with relocation and advancement opportunities
• Full-benefits package (Including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short and long term disability & more)
• Loan Repayment Assistance
• Tuition Assistance up to $5,000 a year after your first full year of employment

Responsibilities

As a SLP you will evaluate all assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans in accordance with the patient’s needs and physician direction. You will be responsible for the delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensure the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serve as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers, and yourself. Perform other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services, and design of program delivery.

• Evaluate assigned patients and establish appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs.
• Develop comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.
• Coordinate treatment programs in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services, as well as available community resources.

Qualifications

Minimum requirements:

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association or eligibility for Certification pending professional experience required.
• Certified BLS through American Heart Association required.

Preferred Experience:

• Two (2) years of experience.

Additional Data

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Select Medical’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with:

• Brain Injury
• Spinal Cord Injury
• Stroke
• Amputation
• Neurological Disorders
• Orthopedic Conditions
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**Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.