Therapy - SLP

Cynet Health; California; Vor Ort; USD 114.000 - 159.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cynet Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation units for 13 weeks in California. You will float between units, handling acute care cases including spinal cord injuries, strokes, and cardiac conditions, with a focus on improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include bedside swallow evaluations, MBS consideration, cognition assessments, and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of 2 years of acute care experience.
• Experience with bedside swallow evaluations and MBS studies.
• Cognition assessment skills are required.
• Spanish-speaking candidates preferred.

Aufgaben

• Float between inpatient and outpatient units as needed.
• Provide comprehensive SLP services to patients with spinal cord injuries, strokes, and cardiac conditions.
• Work on weekends on a rotating schedule and coordinate with care team for patient education.
• Deliver therapy in a fast-paced rehabilitation setting and ensure high standards of care.

Kenntnisse

Acute care experience

Bedside swallow evaluations

Modified barium swallow

Cognition assessment

Spanish speaking (preferred)

Tools

BLS Certification

Jobbeschreibung

Therapy - SLP

Profession: Speech Language Pathologist

Specialty: Speech Therapy

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: 8 Hour Days

Hours per Shift: 8 hours

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of acute experience required

License: Required

Certifications: BLS Certification

Must-Have:

• 2 years of acute experience
• Experience with orthopedic, neurological, and cardiac patients
• Bedside swallow evaluation skills
• Experience with modified barium swallow studies preferred
• Cognition assessment skills
• Spanish speaking candidates preferred
• Experience in outpatient or home health preferred
• Experience with physical disabilities preferred

Description:The role involves working with various patient types, including those with spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, and cardiac conditions.The therapist must have a strong background in rehabilitation therapies.Candidates will float between units and handle both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities.Weekend work is required every other Saturday or Sunday, with days off during the week offered as compensation.Shifts typically start at 6:30 AM, with a 30-minute lunch break.There is a charge nurse and a manager available seven days a week for support.The team must be capable of managing complex cases and providing quality care in a fast-paced environment.Candidates should be willing to collaborate with other healthcare professionals.Additional pediatric experience is a plus, but not mandatory for travelers.Care should be provided with a focus on improving patient outcomes.This position demands strong communication skills and the ability to provide patient education.A commitment to high standards of care is essential in this role.Potential candidates must be adaptable and demonstrate resilience in a dynamic healthcare setting.