Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN, Med Surg

Memorial Physician Practices; Zachary (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Higher education and certification tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement package with company match

Free gym memberships

Mental health services and wellness programs

Job summary

Memorial Physician Practices is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join their team in Zachary, LA. You will assess and treat individuals suffering from communication and swallowing disorders, playing a crucial role in patient recovery.

The ideal candidate will have a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, relevant certifications, and be committed to patient care and professional development. The role includes opportunities for financial growth and continued education.

Qualifications

• Current SLP license and ASHA certification are required.
• Experience in an acute or rehab setting preferred.
• CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat individuals with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for care coordination.
• Document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress.

Skills

Assessment of speech, language, and swallowing abilities

Developing and implementing treatment plans

Patient education

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist

Lane Regional Medical Center - Med Surg

Job Type: PRN

At Lane Regional Medical Center, located in Zachary, LA, 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 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

The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats individuals with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, supporting patient recovery and communication improvement.

Essential Functions

• Assess speech, language, and swallowing abilities.
• Develop and implement treatment plans based on patient needs.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding therapy goals.
• Document evaluations, treatments, and patient progress accurately.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams on care coordination.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• 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.

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.

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.