Therapy/Rehabilitation - SLP Acute Care Hospital

Carenest Health Services•Orange, CA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Speech-language pathologist needed for an acute care hospital. The clinician will treat adult and geriatric patients across the facility, seeing approximately 8–10 patients per day. The role requires at least one year of acute care experience, stroke experience, Epic experience, and the ability to perform modified barium swallow studies. First-time travelers are accepted if they have acute care experience. The position may start in December or January. Two weekend shifts per month are required, Saturday and Sunday, and they may not be scheduled during the same weekend. No on-call is required. Block scheduling is subject to manager discretion. The facility may call off the clinician once per two-week pay period. Applicants may apply with a pending California license and must provide the date and proof of license submission. Requests for time off must be included at submission. Local candidates within a 50-mile radius should contact the account manager regarding local rates. This is a travel assignment at a 426-staffed-bed, Magnet-designated acute care hospital. Documentation is in Epic, and parking is free. The position is open to December or January starts; applicants should include daytime interview availability in Pacific Time.

Requirements

At least one year of experience in an acute care setting; this is a hard requirement.
Stroke experience is required.
Epic experience is required.
Must be able to perform modified barium swallow studies; this is a hard requirement.
Required certifications: ACLS and BLS.
California license required; applicants may apply with a pending license and must provide the date and proof of submission.
Include daytime interview availability in Pacific Time.
Acute care experience is required for first-time travelers.

Nice To Haves

FEES certification is strongly preferred but not required.
First-time travelers are accepted if they have acute care experience.

Responsibilities

Treat adult and geriatric patients across the facility.
See approximately 8–10 patients per day.
Perform modified barium swallow studies.
Work two weekend shifts per month (Saturday and Sunday), scheduled on separate weekends.