PRN Speech Therapist - Mary Black - Acute Care/Inpatient Rehab

Spartanburg Regional; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated rehabilitation team at a leading healthcare system in Spartanburg as a Speech-Language Pathologist. You will evaluate and treat patients, plan therapy programs, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care. Flexibility and commitment to quality care are essential as you work in both acute and rehabilitation settings. This role requires weekends and holidays, offering a chance to make a significant impact on patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Evaluates and treats patients by referral.
• Plans treatment programs to restore function and prevent disability.
• Supervises Rehab Techs and students.

Responsibilities

• Performs therapy to maximize potential and quality of life.
• Participates in community presentations and staff education.
• Modifies treatment plans as needed.

Skills

Compassion

Collaboration

Flexibility

Education

MS/MA in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Job Requirements

Spartanburg Medical Center Mary Black Campus (SMC-MB) is a division of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System. Our rehabilitation team consists of PTs, PTAs, OTs, COTAs, and SLPs who work collaboratively to provide excellent patient care in our 230-bed acute care hospital and 18-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit. Our therapists are all cross-trained to cover both areas of therapy and have the opportunity to see a patient's progress across the continuum of care from the acute setting to the inpatient rehab setting. We also have a dynamic joint program that allows our therapists to see our joint patients on post-operative day one and assist the patient in achieving their goals quickly and effectively.

Our ideal candidate demonstrates our system's core values of accountability, compassion, collaboration, integrity, respect, and stewardship. They have a willingness to improve the quality of life of the patients we treat and appreciate flexibility in their daily routine. We are looking for highly qualified and motivated therapists to join our team in providing excellent patient care that aligns with our mission and vision.

Weekends and holidays are required in this position.

The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients by referral. They plan treatment programs and perform therapy to restore function, prevent disability, and maximize the potential and quality of life following disease, injury, or surgery. They perform re-evaluations and supervisory visits as per state practice act. They appropriately modify treatment plans and procedures and use suitable communication techniques to achieve optimal results. They may supervise Rehab Techs and students. They participate in community presentations, staff education, and other departmental activities as requested by the supervisor, manager, or director.

Minimum Qualifications

Education

• MS/MA in Speech Language Pathology

License/Registration/Certifications

• SC SLP License/Certificate of Clinical Competence or CFY
• CPR-AHA BLS

Preferred Experience

• One to five (1-5) years clinical experience