Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - PRN

Select Specialty Hospital - Panama City • Panama City, FL

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About The Position

Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital providing inpatient post-ICU services to chronically and critically ill patients who need extended healing and recovery. The Speech Language Pathologist provides compassionate care and supports patients’ communication and swallowing needs as part of an interdisciplinary team. This is a per-diem position in Panama City, Florida, with compensation of $58.00 per hour. The role includes an extensive orientation program and may offer potential opportunities to move into a full-time position.

Requirements

• Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Certified BLS, or completion of BLS within the first 90 days of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association.

Responsibilities

• Understand and respond to patients’ physical, mental, psychological, and social needs.
• Evaluate communication skills and swallowing function, and provide goal-oriented treatment to maximize patients’ communication and swallowing potential.
• Collaborate with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming.
• Participate with staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department.
• Participate in peer review for staff performance and appraisals.
• Assist in developing the SLP role in programs and services and revising departmental policies and procedures.
• Help maintain an adequate stock of supplies.
• Share professional knowledge and experience, and alert the Manager to educational needs.

Benefits

• Extensive orientation program.
• Potential opportunity for advancement to a full-time position.
• Part-time and per-diem employees may be eligible for a 401(k) after reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or a subsequent calendar year.
• Employee assistance program for part-time employees.
• Benefits supporting financial, work/life, and emotional well-being for employees and their family members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed