Per Diem SLP — Meaningful Geriatric Care & Growth

Lifepoint Health®; Westminster (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off and disability insurance

Tuition assistance and 401(k) matching

Wellness programs and gym benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Lifepoint Health seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for our Westminster, California LTAC hospital. This per diem role offers a wage scale of $38.40-$65.00 per hour and the opportunity to deliver therapy aimed at improving speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing functions.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, document patient care per regulatory standards, and support patient and family education.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology accredited by appropriate education standards or ASHA requirements.
• CCC-SLP certification or eligibility by ASHA.
• Minimum 6 months of adult/geriatric speech therapy experience.
• Current and unrestricted SLP license in the state of service.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
• Communicate patient progress to supervisor and team; assist with scheduling and daily charges.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory and accrediting requirements.
• Instruct family or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Maintain equipment and work area in safe, clean condition.
• Adhere to company policies and applicable laws.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC-SLP eligibility / certification

Tools

CPR Certification

Job description

Lifepoint Health seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for our Westminster, California LTAC hospital. This per diem role offers a wage scale of $38.40-$65.00 per hour and the opportunity to deliver therapy aimed at improving speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing functions.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, document patient care per regulatory standards, and support patient and family education.