Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

Trinity Health; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist for day shift at Holy Cross Hospital. You will assess and treat patients across the lifespan with emphasis on neurogenic disorders, dysphagia, and communication-cognitive issues.

Collaboration with physicians and staff is essential to deliver high-quality care. Requirements include a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, Maryland state license, and CPR within probationary period.

Qualifications

• Two years experience in acute care or rehabilitation with adult neurogenic disorders, dysphagia, and communication-cognitive impairments.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Weekend and holidays availability required.
• Proficiency with basic computer systems for documentation, scheduling and charging.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients referred for speech, language, hearing and swallowing disorders in a professional manner.
• Collaborate with physicians, medical staff and families to ensure quality of care.
• Provide assessment and care for patients from neonates to geriatric.
• Support the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Interprofessional collaboration

Patient care across lifespan

EMR documentation

Education

Master's in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Employment Type:Part time Shift:Day Shift Description:

Responsibilities

• Is responsible for assessing and treating patients referred for speech language, hearing and swallowing disorders in a n effective and professional manner.


• Collaborates with physicians, medical professionals, staff and families to ensure quality of care.


• Therapists provide assessment and care for patients of all ages from neonates through the geriatric patients.


• Supports the Mission of Trinity Health and Holy Cross Hospital.

Minimum Licensure/Certification Required (if applicable):

• Graduate of an accredited school with a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.


• Current Maryland License to practice Speech pathology


• CPR certified within probationary period.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

Two years experience in acute care or rehabilitation setting with an emphasis on adult neurogenic disorders, dysphagia, and communication‑cognitive impairments. Adheres to the ASHA Code of Ethics Reads, writes, speaks, and comprehends the English language Must be able to work weekends and holidays Must be willing and able to become proficient on basic computer systems utilized for documentation, scheduling and charging systems

Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.