Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
US-MO-Saint Charles
CCC
Req #: 328366
Type: Per Diem
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Overview: Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Select Specialty Hospital - St. Louis 300 South 1st Capitol Drive Schedule: Per Diem Compensation: $55 Select Specialty Hospital - St. Charles is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives - and Speech Pathologists (SLP) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. Why Join Us * Start Strong: Extensive Speech Pathologist (SLP) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting * Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities * Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities: * As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; you understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of your patients. * You have an understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and a desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming. * You will provide a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and provide goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential. * Participates with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department. * Participates in peer review for staff performance and appraisals. * Assists in the development of the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising the departmental policies and procedures. * Assists in maintaining an adequate stock of supplies. * Exhibits willingness to share professional knowledge and experience. Alerts the Manager to educational needs Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications * Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required. * Certified BLS or completion in 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.
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