Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Inpatient Rehab - PRN/per-diem

Select Medical; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation

Advancement opportunities

Well-being benefits + 401k eligibility

Employee assistance program

Large team support (44,000+ staff)

Job summary

Select Medical Rehabilitation in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our inpatient post-ICU rehabilitation team. The role requires evaluation and treatment of communication and swallowing, collaboration with interdisciplinary staff, and participation in program development.

We offer an extensive orientation, opportunities for advancement, and well-being benefits. Part-time/per diem roles are available with eligibility for 401k after 1,000 hours, plus access to

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of patients.
• Collaborate with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming.
• Provide comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and goal‑oriented treatment.
• Monitor the quality of services provided by Rehab Therapy Department.
• Participate in peer review for staff performance and appraisals.
• Assist in developing the SLP programs and services, and revising policies and procedures.
• Maintain adequate stock of supplies.
• Share professional knowledge and alert Manager to educational needs.

Education

CCC (CCC-SLP) ASHA

State licensure as Speech Language Pathologist

BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Location: Tallahassee, FL

Schedule: As Needed/PRN/Per-diemCompensation: $45.00/hr.

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital with an acute rehabilitation unit. We are committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery as well as individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

Why Join Select Medical Rehabilitation?

• 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. We also offer our employee assistance program to part time employees.
• 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