Speech and Language Pathologist - FT

The NeuroMedical Center Rehabilitation Hospital; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The NeuroMedical Center Rehabilitation Hospital seeks a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver a range of services for patients with neurological, speech-language, cognitive, swallowing, and voice disorders as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates will have a master's in SLP with CCC from ASHA, Louisiana SLP licensure, and BLS certification, plus at least one year of direct patient care experience in inpatient or outpatient settings.

Qualifications

• One year of direct patient care in inpatient or outpatient settings.
• Master's degree in speech-language pathology with a Certificate of Clinical Competency from ASHA.
• Current Speech Language Pathologist License in Louisiana and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients with neurological, speech-language, cognitive, swallowing, pragmatic, voice, and related disorders.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to promote optimal health and well-being for patients.

Skills

Direct patient care

Inpatient/outpatient experience

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC from ASHA

Job description

We are looking for a Speech and Language Pathologist - Full Time

The NeuroMedical Center Rehabilitation Hospital is a 27-bed hospital devoted to helping patients return to an optimal level of independence after a life-altering event or diagnosis. Our knowledgeable doctors and staff work hard around the clock to ensure all our patients receive the high-quality care they need and deserve. Our specialty physicians are experts in stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), spinal cord injury, neurological disease, amputee, and orthopedic rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a full time speech language pathologist who will be responsible for a range of services providing care to patients with neurological, speech-language, cognitive, swallowing, pragmatic, voice, and other cognitive related disorders requiring intervention by a licensed speech language pathologist through an interdisciplinary approach. Our interdisciplinary team utilizes processes to promote and restore optimal health and well-being of our patients. In addition to bringing your talents and purpose to the workplace, qualified applicants will need the following:

Qualifications

• One year of work experience providing direct patient care in an inpatient or outpatient setting (CFs are encouraged to apply, we can provide mentorship opportunities)
• Master's degree in speech-language pathology with a Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech Language Hearing Association
• Current Speech Language Pathologist License with the State of Louisiana
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association