SPEECH LANGUAGE PATH PER DIEM

Carson Tahoe Health; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Carson Tahoe Health in Carson City, NV is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive services in an interdisciplinary setting. You will perform assessments, develop treatment plans and implement therapeutic interventions to support communication goals.

Responsibilities include advocating for evidence-based practice, exploring alternative communication options, and contributing to program development and quality improvement in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
• CCC from ASHA or CCC eligible and state license required.
• AHA BLS for healthcare providers required.

Responsibilities

• Provide full range of speech-language pathology services including assessment, treatment planning and interventions in an interdisciplinary environment.
• May select alternative communication systems and teach their use.
• May perform research related to speech and language problems.
• Demonstrate accountability for program development, quality improvement, problem solving and productivity in a flexible interdisciplinary fashion.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

US:NV:Carson City | Ancillary Services | Per Diem

Posted 2 months ago

Description

Description

US:NV:Carson City Speech Therapy

About Carson Tahoe Health

CTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5 th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations.

Summary

Responsible for providing a full range of speech-language pathology services including assessment, treatment planning and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems. The incumbent shall also demonstrate accountability for and contribution to program development, quality improvement, problem solving and productivity enhancement in a flexible interdisciplinary fashion.

Qualifications

Required:

• Graduate of a master’s level program in Speech Language Pathology.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech Language Hearing Association or be CCC eligible and hold current State license as applicable.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers

Preferred:

• Minimum of one-year recent therapy experience.

Top 5 Reasons to Live in Carson City, Nevada

• Live, work and play in one of the most beautiful regions in the world
• Enjoy an array of outdoor activities world class skiing, golf, camping, mountain biking, hiking, water skiing, kayaking, hunting and fishing
• Just next door is Beautiful Lake Tahoe
• We are minutes from Reno known as the 'biggest little city in the world' - Fine dining, nightlife, shopping and home to the University of Nevada Reno.
• Family friendly atmosphere with affordable housing & excellent school system
• No State Income Tax
• Paid Time Off, Mental Health, and Volunteer Days
• 100% Vested 401K & Roth with Company Contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement
• On Site Education & Certification Programs
• Base Wage Increases for Relevant Advanced Degrees