Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

IHA; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Part time

Job summary

Holy Cross Hospital is seeking a part-time Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and treat patients referred for speech, language, and swallowing disorders. The role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, staff and families to ensure high-quality care across ages from neonates to geriatrics.

The candidate will join a team dedicated to mission and values, with a focus on professional, evidence-based practice and patient-centered care. Maryland licensure and CPR are required during probation.

Qualifications

• Two years experience in acute care or rehabilitation setting with an emphasis on adult neurogenic disorders, dysphagia, and communication-cognitive impairments.

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.

Skills

Acute care experience

Dysphagia

Adult neurogenic disorders

Communication-cognition

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

• 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.

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.