Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist - Rehab & Recovery

Ernest Health, Inc.; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Health, Inc. seeks a Speech Language Pathologist for per diem coverage in Bakersfield, CA. The role focuses on assessing and treating speech, language and cognitive disorders within a rehab hospital setting. PRN weekday and weekend hours are available to support patient care teams.

Requires state licensure, CCC-SLP or CFY status preferred, and current BLS. Experience in rehabilitation hospitals is advantageous, with collaboration across therapy disciplines to achieve outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• CCC-SLP or CFY status preferred.
• Two years’ experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive and related disorders.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with appropriate documentation.
• Collaborate with the care team and align with hospital mission and guiding principles.

Skills

State licensure

ASHA CCC-SLP/CFY status

BLS certification

Communication skills

Education

Graduate Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Ernest Health, Inc. seeks a Speech Language Pathologist for per diem coverage in Bakersfield, CA. The role focuses on assessing and treating speech, language and cognitive disorders within a rehab hospital setting. PRN weekday and weekend hours are available to support patient care teams.

Requires state licensure, CCC-SLP or CFY status preferred, and current BLS. Experience in rehabilitation hospitals is advantageous, with collaboration across therapy disciplines to achieve outcomes.