Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN

ClearSky Health•Rio Rancho, NM

32d•Onsite

About The Position

Our hospital provides high-quality care that transforms the lives of those living with disabling injuries and illnesses. We distinguish ourselves through our commitment to excellence, to our patients, to our employees, and to the communities we serve. Are you a dedicated and compassionate clinician seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Look no further! Our state-of-the-art rehabilitation hospital in Rio Rancho, NM is looking for a Speech Language Pathologist to join our dynamic and thriving healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient-centered care, and we want YOU to be a vital part of our team. Click here to watch a video and learn more about what it is to be a part of the ClearSky Rehabilitation team.

Requirements

Current state licensure in Speech Language Pathology.
Basic Life Support/CPR card required.

Nice To Haves

Two (2) years of direct patient care experience in a rehabilitation hospital setting is preferred.
Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or Clinical Fellowship Year status or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders while integrating company values into daily practice.
Administer and directly apply Speech Language Pathology treatment modalities as prescribed by a licensed physician, performing patient assessments, establishing plan of care, and preparing discharge plans.
Assess the educational and cultural needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and communicate accordingly to promote maximum benefit of care.
Coordinate with interdisciplinary team on patient needs, dietary requirements, treatment modifications, and progress.
Complete patient documentation in a thorough, timely, and efficient manner.
Provide an environment conducive to safety for patients, visitors, and staff. Assess the risks for safety and implement appropriate precautions. Comply with appropriate and approved safety and Infection Prevention standards.