Speech and Language Pathologist - PRN

The NeuroMedical Center Rehabilitation Hospital; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The NeuroMedical Center Rehabilitation Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver comprehensive care to patients with neurological, speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive disorders as part of an interdisciplinary team.

The role requires a Master's in SLP with CCC, Louisiana licensure, and BLS certification, and offers opportunities to impact patient independence across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Qualifications

• One year of direct patient care in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
• Master's degree in speech-language pathology with CCC from ASHA.
• Current Louisiana SLP license.
• Current BLS from American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to patients with neurological, speech-language, cognitive, swallowing, voice, and related disorders.
• Work within an interdisciplinary team to promote optimal health and independence.
• Maintain documentation and patient progress per clinical guidelines.

Education

Master's degree in speech-language pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) from ASHA

Louisiana SLP license

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

We are looking for a Speech and Language Pathologist

PRN

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 prn 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
• 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