PRN Speech Language Pathologist

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

The Speech Language Pathologist at Riverside Health System provides an individualized program for patients with acute and chronic conditions to maximize quality of life and achieve functional goals. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to support patient care needs.

Responsibilities include evaluating and diagnosing speech, language, and swallowing disorders; providing AAC and aural rehabilitation; training families and staff; and updating plans to meet discharge criteria and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
• Minimum 1 year of Speech Language Pathology experience preferred.
• Active licenses/certifications required at hire (ASHA CCC-SLP, VDHP)

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Provide aural rehabilitation for deaf or hard of hearing individuals.
• Provide AAC for severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders.
• Educate families and other professionals.
• Carry out and modify treatment plans to maximize benefit and meet discharge criteria.
• Record progress and update the plan of care.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support patient care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Skills

Clinical SLP experience

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Doctoral Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Tools

ASHA CCC-SLP Certification

VDHP Licensure

CPR/BLS Certification

ASHA Certification

Job description

Location & Salary

Williamsburg, Virginia

Hiring Range: $55.00 - $63.00/Hourly. Actual pay is determined by program, work commitment and business needs.

Overview

The Speech Language Pathologist carries out an individualized program for patient with acute and chronic health conditions to maximize their quality of life and achieve their functional goals. The therapist will also maintain a positive working relationship with other health professionals and ancillary staff.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for evaluating and diagnosing speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.
• Provides augmentative and alternative communication systems for severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders such as ASD or progressive neurological disorders.
• Provides training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals.
• Carries out treatment plan and modifies to maximize therapeutic benefit and meet discharge criteria and return to optimal level of care.
• Records patient's progress and modifies the plan of care.
• Builds trusting collaborative relationships with a multi-disciplinary team to support patient care needs.
• Actively participates in multi-disciplinary team meetings.
• Assists in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students.

Qualifications

Education Masters Degree, Speech Language Pathology (Required) or Doctoral Degree, Speech Language Pathology (Required).

Experience 1 year Speech Language Pathology (Preferred).

Licenses and Certifications

• Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Upon Hire(Required)
• Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required)
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) - The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Upon Hire()
• CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)

Additional Information

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.

Company Culture

If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside. By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives. Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love. We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team. We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks. At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.