PRN Speech-Language Pathologist - Acute Care

PT Solutions•Columbus, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Inpatient/Acute Care Speech-Language Pathologist, you'll use evidence-based techniques to transform patients’ lives. Your primary responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients with a diagnosis of stroke, traumatic brain injury, head and neck cancer, and progressive neurological conditions. This role gives you the opportunity for interdisciplinary team collaboration to ensure the best and most evidenced based practice for our patients. PT Solutions is proud to partner with Ascension Health, a leading healthcare provider, to deliver exceptional physical therapy services. Our clinic is located within a state-of-the-art facility, which holds esteemed hospital certifications, including the HFAP Stroke certification and the Joint Anthem BCBS Center of Excellence recognition. Our hospital has a robust capacity, with 225 acute care beds, ensuring comprehensive medical support. The rehabilitation department provides personalized care with an average census of 9 patients, ensuring individualized attention and high-quality therapy services.

Requirements

Graduate of a master's degree program in Speech-Language Pathology
Certificate of Clinical Competence from American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
State Licensure in Speech Language Pathology
Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association

Nice To Haves

Clinical Fellows are welcome to apply

Responsibilities

Deliver evidence-based, quality care to each patient to facilitate return home or to next level of care
Establish timely treatment plans for each patient’s specific needs
Demonstrate a positive connection with patients, patient’s family, fellow clinicians, and other team members
Build and maintain relationships with hospital staff (i.e. physicians, case management, nurses, social workers, dietitians, etc.)