Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

Ernest Health • Bloomington, MN

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Bloomington Regional Rehabilitation Hospital provides specialized inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services in South-Central Indiana. The 40-bed hospital serves patients recovering from disabilities caused by injuries, illnesses, or chronic medical conditions. The Speech Language Pathologist assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders. The role integrates the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice and calls for a patient-focused, collaborative, and motivating team member.

Requirements

• Graduate degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
• Current, valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Current BLS certification from an approved provider.
• Demonstrate understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency.
• Apply age-specific standards, policies, procedures, and guidelines when caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Demonstrate competency in providing care according to established standards.
• Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures.
• 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 confidentiality.
• Ability to work closely and professionally with others.
• Ability to maintain quality, safety, and infection-control standards.
• Passion for patient care and ability to work collaboratively as a team member.

Nice To Haves

• Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA, Clinical Fellowship Year status, or equivalent.
• Two years’ experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders.
• Integrate the hospital’s mission and “Guiding Principles” into daily practice.
• Collaborate with patients and colleagues to help patients achieve the best outcomes.

What This Job Offers