Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN / Per Diem

Select Medical; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation hospital is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to provide advanced treatment for patients with neurological and orthopedic issues. This role includes evaluating patients, developing treatment goals, and coordinating care with other therapeutic services. The position offers competitive pay and an inclusive team-oriented environment aimed at enriching the patient care experience.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Extensive orientation program

Team oriented environment

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Certified BLS or completion within 90 days of hire required.
• Current CCC in Speech-Language Pathology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate assigned patients for treatment plans.
• Coordinate treatment programs with other services.
• Develop comprehensive goals for patient outcomes.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Treatment planning

Education of patients

Education

Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist

Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)

Job description

Job ID 333014

2614 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans , LA 70121-3828

Job Description

Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital

*A partnership with Select Medical*

New Orleans, LA

Pay Rate: $45.00 per hour

Why work for Ochsner Rehab Hospitals? We are committed to your growth and success!

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Extensive and thorough orientation program
• Team oriented environment

Here, you will provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries , spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiples traumas.

Responsibilities

Position Summary

Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Specific Duties

• Evaluate assigned patients and establish appropriate treatment goals and programs.
• Coordinatetreatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services as available community resources.
• Develop comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.
• Certified BLS or completion in the 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 preferred.

Additional Data

Our mission is to provide an exceptional patient care experience that promotes healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.

We'd love for you to join the team!

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans