Speech Language Pathologist-Neuro-PRN
About The Position
Collage Home and Community Rehabilitation Partners is seeking experienced Speech Language Pathologists to provide patient-centered neurological rehabilitation in La Mesa, California, and surrounding areas. PRN positions are available, with clinicians accepting patients for the duration of their stay. The organization provides treatment for traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, CVAs, and other neurological or complex orthopedic diagnoses in patients’ homes and communities. Therapists work with interdisciplinary teams to create integrated treatment plans and deliver individualized, evidence-based care. Treatment takes place in patients’ homes and communities and uses creative activities to engage patients while addressing functional goals. Patients may be served at any point along the continuum, from severe brain injury through job readiness. The role includes evaluating and treating speech, language, executive-functioning, cognitive, swallowing, and augmentative-communication needs. Clinicians are supported by therapy-led leadership.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in Speech Pathology.
- State licensure.
- Certificate of clinical competence from ASHA.
- Excellent planning, organization, writing, and time-management skills.
- Ability to communicate with families, professionals, and coworkers.
Nice To Haves
- Experience treating neurologically related disorders is strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat impairments involving speech and language.
- Evaluate and treat executive-functioning and cognitive needs.
- Evaluate and treat dysphagia.
- Evaluate and treat augmentative communication needs.
- Work with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement integrated treatment plans in patients’ homes and communities.
