Speech Pathologist IP/OP Per Diem Day

Davita Inc.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist to deliver quality evaluations and treatment to patients with communication and swallowing disorders at their Paramus location. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in a related field, relevant certifications, and essential skills for effective patient engagement and care. This role offers an opportunity to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Current certification by ASHA in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Maintains New Jersey license in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluations, treatment, and discharge planning for patients.
• Work with patients across various age groups with communication and swallowing disabilities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Communication

Time management

Education

Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

To provide quality goal directed Speech and Language Pathology (SLP) evaluation, treatment, and discharge planning to patients in a variety of age groups with cognitive, communication and/or swallowing disabilities.

EDUCATION:

Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Sciences, Communication Disorders or related areas from an accredited college or university.

EXPERIENCE:

No previous experience required.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

Current certification by the American Association of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ASHA) in Speech-Language Pathology. Maintains current state of New Jersey license in Speech-Language Pathology. Current BLS certification. May be a CFY candidate. Ability to perform work accurately and give attention to details. Ability to use effective critical thinking and analytical skills. Ability to use effective time management to set priorities and perform job-related responsibilities. Ability to communicate and interact with the health-system, patients, family members, and multidisciplinary team members. Ability to function competently in a changing work environment related to changing patient needs.

Job Location

The Valley Hospital-Paramus

Shift

Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran's status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.