Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

BrightSpring Health Services; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

BrightSpring Health Services is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join the Rehab Without Walls team in Peoria, AZ. This role emphasizes providing functional rehabilitation in real-life settings, ensuring greater health outcomes for patients recovering from neurological injuries. Candidates should possess a relevant Master’s degree, a valid license, and a commitment to effective patient care in diverse environments.

Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Paid per hour

Driving and Travel Reimbursement

Educational Programs

Growth and Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum one year's work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Valid Speech Language Pathology license in practice state.
• Current CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans for patients with speech and cognitive disorders.
• Regularly re-assess treatment effectiveness and communicate progress.
• Conduct discharge evaluations and provide resource recommendations.

Skills

Rehabilitation techniques

Communication

Fine motor skills

Visual acuity

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Our Company

Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation

Overview

Rehab Without Walls is expanding to the West Valley in AZ!

SLP/PRN- FLEX POSITION

Who we are looking for:

• An experienced SLP, enthusiastic about providing functional rehabilitation wherever life happens, whether at home, school, work, or in the community
• You are ready to treat your patient beyond a staged environment into real life experiences like cooking in their kitchen, navigating grocery stores, restaurants, outdoor activities, and the workplace
• You thrive in an autonomous setting, and value being a part of a collaborative team of dynamic therapists
• 2 years' minimum experience preferred

What you will receive:

• Flexible Schedule Created by You
• Paid per hour (not just per visit)
• Driving, Travel, Mileage Reimbursement
• Educational Programs
• Growth/Advancement Opportunities

Responsibilities

What you will do: Responsibilities listed include but not limited to:

• Perform evaluations and develop treatment plans of patients with speech, language, cognitive and swallowing disorders
• Regularly re-assess effectiveness of treatment plans, attend staffing meetings and family conferences
• Perform discharge evaluations, make appropriate recommendations for home and community safety, and provide referral and education resources
• Communicate patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, physician, person receiving services and family members
• Communicates with other disciplines to ensure collaboration, coordination of care and enhance patient outcomes

Qualifications

What you will need:

• Minimum of a Master’s Degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program
• Valid Speech Language Pathology license in the state(s) of practice
• Current CPR Certification in accordance with state regulations
• A minimum of one year’s work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury preferred
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Moving, lifting, or transferring of patients which may involve lifting of up to 100 pounds following safety procedures
• Duties require fine motor skills,visual acuity,and walking/standing for extended periods
• Additional physical requirements include: pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, reaching, kneeling, and positioning frequently at times
• A health screen or examination may be required prior to assignment and periodically thereafter, depending on specific location policy, local and state regulations to verify employee is physically capable of performing assigned duties with or without reasonable accommodations

About our Line of Business

Rehab Without Walls, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is a revolutionary neurorehabilitation program that moves individuals outside the walls of institutional settings and into their natural home and community environment through a continuum of care. It is designed to significantly help people who have primarily experienced a brain injury, spinal cord injury, or stroke/CVA through accident or illness regain functional capabilities. By providing care in the home, community, workplace, or school, Rehab Without Walls promotes greater health through the recovery process, all with industry-leading outcomes that dramatically improve functional skills and independence for patients. For more information, please visit www.rehabwithoutwalls.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

Salary Range

USD $54.00 - $58.00 / Hour