Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Select Medical; Saginaw (MI); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k eligibility

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital Saginaw is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a per diem position in Saginaw, MI. The role involves evaluating and treating communication and swallowing disorders, with a focus on collaborative, interdisciplinary patient care.

The position offers per diem scheduling with a pay rate of $50.00 per hour and eligibility for 401(k) after 1,000 hours within the first anniversary year. Licensure and BLS are required; CCC is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• BLS certification or completion within 90 days of employment.
• CCC (ASHA) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive evaluation of communication and/or swallowing function and goal-oriented treatment.
• Collaborate with the Rehab Therapy Department and other staff to deliver interdisciplinary patient programming.
• Monitor the quality of services and participate in peer review for staff performance.
• Assist in development of SLP programs and revise departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintain adequate stock of supplies and contribute to ongoing education of staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

SLP evaluation

Education

CCC certification (ASHA)

Job description

Overview

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Saginaw, MI

Schedule: Per DiemCompensation: $50.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital Saginaw is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Speech Pathologists (SLP) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Start Strong:Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.


• Opportunity for Advancement:Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities


• Foster Well-being:We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.


• Your Impact Matters:Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Responsibilities

• As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; you understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of your patients.


• You have an understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and a desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming.


• You will provide a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and provide goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential.


• Participates with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department.


• Participates in peer review for staff performance and appraisals.


• Assists in the development of the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising the departmental policies and procedures.


• Assists in maintaining an adequate stock of supplies.


• Exhibits willingness to share professional knowledge and experience. Alerts the Manager to educational needs

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.


• Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association.

Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans