Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

Helen M. Simpson Rehabilitation Hospital; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 89,544; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility after 1,000 hours

Employee assistance program

Comprehensive orientation program

Job summary

A rehabilitation healthcare facility in Harrisburg is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) on a part-time, per diem basis. This entry-level role involves evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and coordinating with other services. A current state license is required, along with the potential for obtaining Clinical Competence during employment. This position offers competitive pay of $65.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Certified Clinical Competence (CLS) or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate all assigned patients and develop treatment plans.
• Delegate and direct discipline-specific therapy services.
• Design functional treatment programs for community activities.
• Serve as an educator for patients and families.
• Coordinate treatment programs with other clinical services.

Skills

Communication skills

Treatment planning

Patient evaluation

Educational skills

Education

Current state licensure as Speech Language Pathologist

Certified Clinical Competence (CLS)

Job description

Helen M. Simpson Rehabilitation Hospitals

Position

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) – Part‑time, Per Diem (PRN)

Location

4300 Londonderry Road, Harrisburg, PA

Compensation

$65.00 per hour

About Us

Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges that individuals experience after brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputations, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full‑time opportunities.
• Foster Well‑being: We offer benefits that support the financial, work/life, and emotional well‑being of you and your family members. Part‑time/Per Diem positions are eligible for a 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year and we also provide an employee assistance program to part‑time employees.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate all assigned patients and develop, implement, and modify treatment plans in accordance with patient needs and physician direction.
• Delegate and direct discipline‑specific therapy services for assigned patients.
• Design functional treatment programs that enable an effective return to community activities.
• Serve as an educator of patients, families, students, co‑workers, and self.
• Perform other professional duties associated with patient care, development of discipline‑specific therapy services, and design of program delivery.
• Coordinate treatment programs in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services and available community resources.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Certified Clinical Competence (CLS) or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech‑Language & Hearing Association preferred.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care