About this opportunity
Select Medical lists this Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)- Per Diem opportunity in tucson, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
nPosition: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
nLocation: Select Specialty Hospital - Tucson Northwest
nSchedule: Per Diem
nCompensation: $55.00 per hour
nSelect Specialty Hospital 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.
nWhy Join Us:
nnnStart Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
n
nnOpportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities
n
nnFoster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year.
n
nnYour Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care
n
n nResponsibilities
nnnAs a Speech Language Pathologist, you will take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; you understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of your patients.
n
nnYou have an understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and a desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming.
n
nnYou 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.
n
nnParticipates with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department.
n
nnParticipates in peer review for staff performance and appraisals.
n
nnAssists in the development of the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising the departmental policies and procedures.
n
nnAssists in maintaining an adequate stock of supplies.
n
nnExhibits willingness to share professional knowledge and experience. Alerts the Manager to educational needs
n
n nQualifications
nMinimum Qualifications
nnnCurrent statelicensureas a Speech Language Pathologist required.
n
nnCertifiedBLSor completion in first 90 days of employment required.
n
n nPreferred Qualifications
nnCurrent Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association.
n nAdditional Data
nEqual Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
nLocation : Location US-AZ-Tucson
nJob ID
nPosition Type Per Diem
nExperience (Years) 1
nCategory Speech Language Pathology
nCompany Select Specialty Hospital - Tucson
Worksite address
tucson, AZ, 85718, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.