Speech-Language Pathologist - Outpatient Pediatrics - PT - Days - $5,000 Sign on Bonus - Coral Springs - JDCH

Memorial Healthcare•Coral Springs, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Memorial Rehabilitation Institute provides highly specialized care ranging from complex multiple trauma, stroke and brain injury to physical and speech therapy. Inpatient care is offered at Memorial Regional Hospital South, with outpatient care available in five different locations. We also have a home health team and resources for long-term care at Memorial Manor, while also offering therapy for pediatric developmental diagnosis through Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital. Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital rehabilitation center provides a kid friendly and family centered approach to rehabilitation. We provide one-on-one individualized care with highly experienced pediatric therapists that specialize in sensory integration, neuromotor development, feeding, apraxia and much more. We treat a wide range of ages and diagnoses in five outpatient locations in Broward & Palm Beach counties, support the inpatient acute care therapy needs of the hospital in addition to the six-bed inpatient rehab unit and participate in several multi-disciplinary clinics with our physicians.

Requirements

Masters: Speech-Language Pathology (Required)
BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
BLS American Heart RQI E-Card (BLS AHA-RQI ECARD) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART)
BLS Certification Grace (BLS GRACE) - Employee Grace Period for Essential Credential (GRACE)
BLS Cert Red Cross (BLS RC) - Red Cross (RED CROSS)
Certificate of Clinical Competence_Speech/Language (CCC-SLP) - American Speech/Language Hearing Assc (ASHA)
Provisional Speech-Language Pathology License (SZ LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
Speech-Language Pathology License (SA LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL)
Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
No prior work experience required.

Responsibilities

Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.
Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to issues identified, required frequency of treatments, and involves the patient/family.
Collaborates with referring physician and communicates any changes in plan of care.
Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support resources.
Supervises and mentors activities of peers, fellows and other support personnel.