Acute Rehab SLP — On-Site, Per Diem

Virtua Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 91,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Virtua Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide examination and evaluation, determine prognosis, and update care plans in a per diem, part-time capacity. Collaboration with rehab and medical teams will support optimal patient outcomes.

You will conduct comprehensive evaluations, select interventions, document results promptly, and educate patients and families. A master’s degree and NJ licensure with ASHA certification are required; CPR and, when applicable, driver’s license

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program.
• Current licensure in the State of New Jersey and ASHA certification.
• CPR certification. For home care and early intervention staff, a valid driver’s license, current automobile registration and proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Consults with medical, ancillary professionals and other team members to provide optimum quality patient care and effective operations.
• Demonstrates comprehensive evaluation skills and interventions. This includes evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and modification of plan of care as appropriate.
• Maintains and completes evaluations, patient records, reports and all written documentation effectively and in a timely manner, in accordance with regulatory and department guidelines.
• Effectively utilizes other support staff as appropriate.
• Effectively communicates with patient and/or family/significant other in providing education and literature in accordance with the patient’s age, physical condition and cultural needs.

Education

Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Virtua Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide examination and evaluation, determine prognosis, and update care plans in a per diem, part-time capacity. Collaboration with rehab and medical teams will support optimal patient outcomes.

You will conduct comprehensive evaluations, select interventions, document results promptly, and educate patients and families. A master’s degree and NJ licensure with ASHA certification are required; CPR and, when applicable, driver’s license