Speech Language Pathologist, PRN, Nampa

Saint Alphonsus; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Alphonsus Health System seeks a part-time Speech Language Pathologist to provide therapy across acute care, rehabilitation, and outpatient settings. You will work within the rehabilitation services department, delivering quality care and participating in QA initiatives.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year experience with swallowing disorders or extensive dysphagia management, prefer acute care or rehab exposure, and hold Idaho licensure (or provisional). ASHA certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience with swallowing disorders or extensive dysphagia management experience.
• Previous experience in Acute Care or Rehabilitation is preferred.
• Current licensure or provisional permit issued by Idaho required.
• ASHA CCC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech therapy services to acute care, rehabilitation, and outpatient populations.
• Participate in planning, implementation, and evaluation of quality assurance programs.
• Follow policies and procedures established by the medical center and rehabilitation services department.

Education

Speech Language Pathologist licensure (Idaho) or provisional permit

ASHA CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence)

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

ASHA membership

Job description

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Day Shift

As a Speech Language Pathologist at Saint Alphonsus Health System, you will provide speech therapy services to acute care, rehabilitation, and outpatient populations in compliance with policies and procedures established by the medical center and/or rehabilitation services department. This includes delivering quality care to individuals and families, as well as participating in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of quality assurance programs.

This is a PRN (as-needed) position with an anticipated schedule of Friday through Sunday.

Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of experience with swallowing disorders OR extensive dysphagia management experience within an internship/externship program. Previous experience in Acute Care or Rehabilitation is preferred.

License/Certification:

• Current Speech Language Pathologist licensure or a provisional permit issued by the State of Idaho.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) preferred.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification from either AHA, ARC, or the Military Training Network is required at hire in all units, unless currently certified in ACLS and/or PALS.
• Active membership within ASHA preferred.

Colleagues of Saint Alphonsus Health System enjoy competitive compensation and opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health! Visit www.saintalphonsus.org/careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at Saint Alphonsus Health System.

Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are committed to promoting diversity in its workforce and to providing an inclusive work environment where everyone is treated with fairness, dignity and respect. We are committed to recruit and retain a diverse staff reflective of the communities we serve. Saint Alphonsus and Trinity Health are equal opportunity employers and prohibit discrimination against any individual with regard to race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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.