PRN Speech-Language Pathologist — Geriatric Rehab

Lifepoint Health®; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Tuition assistance and 401(k)

Well-being programs

Professional development

Job summary

North Florida Rehabilitation Hospital in Jacksonville is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN) to contribute to patient recovery, focusing on speech, language, cognitive and swallowing skills.

The role requires a master's in SLP, current ASHA credentials or CCC, licensure in-state, CPR certification, and at least six months' experience with adult and geriatric populations; Lifepoint Health offers benefits and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a master's level program in Speech Language Pathology which is accredited by Education Standards Board or whose practice meets ASHA certification requirements.
• Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA
• Minimum of six months speech therapist / speech language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population
• Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered
• Current CPR certification
• Strong organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities
• Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements
• Instruct patient's family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
• Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standard and applicable state/federal laws
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

CPR certification

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA Certification/CCC

Job description

North Florida Rehabilitation Hospital in Jacksonville is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN) to contribute to patient recovery, focusing on speech, language, cognitive and swallowing skills.

The role requires a master's in SLP, current ASHA credentials or CCC, licensure in-state, CPR certification, and at least six months' experience with adult and geriatric populations; Lifepoint Health offers benefits and professional growth.