Speech Pathologist (SLP), PRN at Lifepoint Health

Apex, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Speech Language Pathology, Swallowing, Speech-Language, Therapy, Assessment, Documentation, Care Planning, Patient Education, Family Counseling, Discharge Planning, Supervision, Basic Life Support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Type: PRN Your experience matters! Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Duke Health, WakeMed. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Speech-Language Pathologist joining our team, you’re embracing our promise to provide superior patient care that exceeds industry standards as well as patient expectations. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. How you'll contribute: * Evaluates and treats patient populations for swallowing, speech-language and therapy needs. * Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition. * Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient and family. * Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress. * Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services. * Supervises activities of clinical fellows, students, and other support personnel. Qualifications and requirements: * Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology Required * Licensed Speech Therapist; Current licensure with State Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology * Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire More about Peak Rehabilitation Hospital At Peak Rehabilitation Hospital, we are committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services for patients and families. Our state-of-the-art, 52-bed acute rehabilitation facility offers personalized treatment for individuals who are recovering from a severe injury or illness so that each patient feels comfortable and supported throughout their care journey. EEOC Statement " Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Peak Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment." Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathologist will evaluate and treat patients for swallowing, speech-language, and therapy needs, performing and documenting initial and ongoing assessments. They will also design and implement appropriate plans of care, educate patients and families, and plan for discharge from therapy services.