SLP: Sign-On Bonus, Growth & Impact in Rehab

Lifepoint Health; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Education assistance

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN for Kindred Hospital Albuquerque, LTACH. The role includes providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities, and coordinating with the care team to support patient recovery.

Qualifications include a masters in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, ASHA CCC or eligibility, CPR, and at least six months of adult/geriatric experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a master's level program in Speech Language Pathology accredited by Education Standards Board or ASHA requirements.
• Meets the education and experience requirements for CCC-SLP or Audiology as granted by ASHA.
• Minimum of six months' speech therapist / speech-language pathologist experience with adults and geriatric populations.
• 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 to help patients recover.
• Communicate patient progress or issues to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges to records.
• Document patient care in accordance with regulatory, licensing, payer and accrediting requirements.
• Instruct patients' families or nursing staff in follow-through programs.
• Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition.
• Adhere to the Company's Code of Business Conduct and applicable laws; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

ASHA Certification

CPR certification

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN for Kindred Hospital Albuquerque, LTACH. The role includes providing therapy to maximize speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities, and coordinating with the care team to support patient recovery.

Qualifications include a masters in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, ASHA CCC or eligibility, CPR, and at least six months of adult/geriatric experience.