Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

Speech Language Pathologist – Per Diem – Lubbock, Texas Benefits Benefits: PPO and High Deductible Medical Plan options Flexible and Health Saving account options available Dental and Vision coverage 401K with employer matching Life insurance Short-and-long term disability Competitive compensation Wellness & Work Life balance: Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentives Earned Time Off – start accruing vacation time on start date Professional Growth: Clinical Career Ladder bonus program Therapy Preceptor bonus program Continuing education opportunities What you bring: A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome Graduate Degree from an accredited program in Speech Language Pathology Current State Speech Language Pathology License Current CPR certification Qualifications Required Skills: Current and valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or Clinical Fellowship Year status or equivalent preferred Two years’ experience in rehabilitation hospital setting preferred Current BLS certification from an approved provider Additional Qualifications/Skills: Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients Demonstrates competency in the provision of care according to established standards Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and record management Leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff Effective organizational and time management skills Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality Ability to work closely and professionally with others Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards Responsibilities Assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders. Integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice. #J-18808-Ljbffr