Flexible-Schedule Speech Language Pathologist (PRN)

Life Care Centers of America; Coos Bay (OR); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) to provide direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients referred by physicians within a skilled nursing facility. You will work within Life Care standards and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Requires MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, ASHA CCCs or CFY eligibility, and CPR certification. New grads are welcome, with a flexible schedule and equitable patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• MS or MA in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• ASHA CCCs or eligible for CFY to earn certification and maintain credentialing.
• Currently licensed in the applicable state and maintain active status.
• 1 year experience preferred; new grads welcome to apply.
• CPR certification required or obtained during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Participates in community health matters/projects as appropriate.
• Liaisons with patients, families, support departments, etc., to plan for patient needs.
• Demonstrate good body mechanics at all times.
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
• Understand and follow laws, regulations and guidelines governing post-acute care facilities.
• Implement and interpret department programs, goals, and procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality of proprietary information and adhere to Code of Conduct.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email proficiency

Education

MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCCs or CFY eligibility

State licensure

CPR certification

1 year experience preferred / new grads welcome

Job description

Life Care Centers of America is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) to provide direct rehab care in speech therapy to patients referred by physicians within a skilled nursing facility. You will work within Life Care standards and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.

Requires MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, ASHA CCCs or CFY eligibility, and CPR certification. New grads are welcome, with a flexible schedule and equitable patient-centered care.