Speech Language Pathologist Per Diem

Ernest Health, Inc.; Peoria, Northern (AZ, KY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 117,000; Part time

Job summary

Ernest Health, Inc. Rehabilitation Hospital Peoria invites qualified Speech Language Pathologists to join our per diem team in Peoria, Arizona.

Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech and language disorders in adult patients within a hospital setting. Current state licensure and ASHA CCC or CFY status preferred; BLS may be required. We value teamwork, confidentiality, and commitment to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist is required.
• ASHA CCC or CFY status or equivalent preferred.
• Two years of experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting preferred.
• Current BLS certification from an approved provider is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, and related disorders in a hospital setting.

Skills

Current licensure

ASHA CCC/CFY

Hospital rehab experience

BLS certification

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem - Peoria, Arizona

Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care!

At Rehabilitation Hospital Peoria we strive to attract, retain, develop, and empower our employees, supporting them in their professional growth with career advancement opportunities and a path to success within our organization.

We have a great per diem opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist in Arizona.

As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus to enhance the employees’ work experience, recognize, and celebrate achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through “My Ernest Journey” and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is “You Spoke, We Listened”. These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Current and valdi state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.


• Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or Clinical Fellowship Year status or equivalent preferred.


• Two years’ experience in rehabilitation hospital setting preferred.


• Current BLS certification from an approved required.

Additional Qualifications/Skills:

• Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency.


• Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients


• Demonstrates competency in the provision of care according to established standards


• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.


• Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management.


• Leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff.


• Effective organizational and time management skills.


• Effective written and verbal communication skills.


• Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.


• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.


• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.

Responsibilities

Assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.