Pool Speech Lang. Pathologist
AtlantiCare•Atlantic City, NJ
1d
About The Position
This position provides speech, language, cognitive and dysphagia services upon referral or prescription of a physician according to established procedures and protocols. The speech language pathologist evaluates, develops and performs treatment programs for patients with programs individualized to developmental age in a safe and timely manner. The speech language pathologist delivers care in a prompt and professional manner always maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and respect. Works as part of the care team to meet the needs of the customer and to support departmental objectives.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech Pathology from an accredited program required.
- Licensed in the State of New Jersey.
- BLSHCP required.
- Proficiency in Clinical Applications preferred at time of hire; incumbents within position will be trained appropriately and then skill will be required for this position within 30-60 days from date of hire.
- Demonstrates knowledge and clinical competency with speech therapy assessment skills, treatment implementation and proficiency with modalities, as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool for this position.
- Requires standing much of the day and extensive amounts of assisting, support and lifting of patients.
- Requires the ability to lift greater than 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans with employer contributions
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
- Wellness Programs to help you thrive
- Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more
