Speech Language Pathologist PRN - Acute Kokomo

Community Health Network; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist PRN for the Acute Kokomo site. The role focuses on evaluating and treating speech, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in an inpatient rehab setting. Requires IN licensure and ASHA CCC; clinical fellows are not accepted.

Experience in Acute Care is preferred. The position is PRN with variable day shifts at Community Howard Regional Health, offering meaningful patient care and opportunities to grow within a supportive

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech Pathology required.
• Indiana licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist and ASHA CCC required; Clinical Fellows not accepted.
• Prior SLP experience in Acute Care preferred.
• Must be knowledgeable in anatomy/physiology, evaluation and therapy concepts, current materials and trends.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, plans, and provides therapy for speech/language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Communicates effectively with staff, patients, families, physicians, and other customers.
• Delivers high-quality treatment within the inpatient rehab setting.

Skills

Master's Degree

State license Indiana

ASHA CCC

Acute care experience

Clinical Fellows not accepted

Communication skills

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Pathology

Indiana SLP license

ASHA CCC

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist PRN - Acute Kokomo

Physical / Occupational Therapy / Rehab Therapy

Department

Inpatient Rehab Therapy

Schedule

Facility

Community Howard Regional Hlth

Shift

Day Job

Hours

Variable 8 hours shifts between 7:00am-6:00pm.
One week with some weekend/holiday shifts as needed
PRN as needed, non-benefited

Join our community
Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you.

Make a Difference
The Speech Language Pathologist role evaluates, plans, and provides therapy for speech/language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders. Position located at Community Howard Regional Health.

Exceptional Skills and Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Speech Pathology required
• Must have a valid Indiana Speech Language Pathologist license and ASHA, Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC), required. Unable to accept Clinical Fellows at this time.
• Previous SLP in an Acute Care area preferred
• Must be knowledgeable in anatomy/physiology, evaluation and therapy, theoretical concepts and techniques, current materials and technological advances, and new professional trends.
• You will effectively provide quality service to impaired individuals and communicate effectively with staff, peers, patients, families, physicians, and all internal/external customers.
• An ability to incorporate a basic understanding of the behaviors, developmental needs, physical needs, emotional needs, and comfort of the child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient will help.

Why Community?

At Community Health Network, we build teams that deliver exceptional care through empathy, communication and collaboration. We consider ALL an integral part of the exceptional patient experience. We PRIIDE ourselves on not having employees but Caregivers. Join our Community as we make a difference in your community.

Physical / Occupational Therapy / Rehab Therapy

Physical / Occupational Therapy / Rehab Therapy

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