Acute Care Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN)

Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

A rehabilitation hospital in Saginaw, Michigan is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for acute care. The role entails evaluating patient needs, planning and executing therapy programs, and collaborating with families and interdisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech Pathology, possess state licensure, and maintain BLS certification. This is a per diem position with responsibilities including documentation and patient education, adhering to healthcare standards and regulations.

Qualifications

• Prepare individualized speech therapy treatment plans in accordance with regulations.
• Collaborate with patients and families to evaluate conditions and set goals.
• Document all patient progress as per reimbursement guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient needs for speech therapy.
• Formulate and administer treatment programs in adherence with ASHA standards.
• Provide education regarding speech-language pathology procedures.

Skills

Speech therapy evaluation

Patient care

Treatment goal establishment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation skills

Patient and family education

Education

M.S. or M.A. in Speech Pathology from an accredited program

Licensure in U.S. States and Territories

BLS certification

Job description

A rehabilitation hospital in Saginaw, Michigan is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for acute care. The role entails evaluating patient needs, planning and executing therapy programs, and collaborating with families and interdisciplinary teams. Ideal candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech Pathology, possess state licensure, and maintain BLS certification. This is a per diem position with responsibilities including documentation and patient education, adhering to healthcare standards and regulations.