Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN, Acute Rehabilitation

Lifepoint Health®; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) with company match

Wellness programs

Free gym membership

Professional development

Job summary

Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames, IA is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (PRN) to join Lifepoint Rehabilitation. The role focuses on assessing speech, language and swallowing, and creating treatment plans while educating patients and families and collaborating with care teams.

Requires Master’s degree in SLP, current SLP license and ASHA certification, CPR, and preferred experience in acute or rehab settings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Experience in acute or rehab setting preferred.
• Current SLP license and ASHA certification.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Develops and implements treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provides education to patients and families regarding therapy goals.
• Documents evaluations, treatments, and patient progress accurately.
• Collaborates with healthcare teams on care coordination.

Job description

Facility Name: Mary Greeley Medical Center

Schedule: PRN

Your Experience Matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How You'll Contribute

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who excels in this role:

• Assesses speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Develops and implements treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provides education to patients and families regarding therapy goals.
• Documents evaluations, treatments, and patient progress accurately.
• Collaborates with healthcare teams on care coordination.

Why join us

We Believe That Investing In Our Employees Is The First Step To Providing Excellent Patient Care. In Addition To Your Base Compensation, This Position Also Offers

• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• Education: Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Experience: Experience in acute or rehab setting preferred.
• License: Current SLP license and ASHA certification.
• Certifications: CPR certification required.

EEOC Statement

"Lifepoint Rehabilitation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioural health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.