Description

American Traveler is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with 2+ years of experience for a primarily outpatient pediatric role with inpatient acute rehab coverage at a smaller hospital facility in California.

Details

• Smaller hospital facility serving both outpatient pediatric and inpatient acute rehab populations
• Primary focus is outpatient pediatric coverage, with adult acute rehab evaluations and treatment as needed on weekend days
• Occasional home health (HH) coverage may be required
• Mix of inpatient/acute rehab unit (IP/ARU) and outpatient (OP) assignments
• Day shift schedule, 8:00am to 4:30pm (5x8 hours)
• Schedule runs Thursday through Monday or Sunday through Thursday
• 13-week contract

Requirements

• Current California Speech-Language Pathologist (SP) license required
• Current BLS certification (Healthcare Provider level)
• Minimum 2 years of recent, relevant SLP experience
• 2 supervisor references obtained within the past year required for consideration
• License required if applicable

Additional Information

• Provides assessment, treatment, and evaluation for patients with cognitive, speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders
• Builds rapport and cooperation with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams through competent assessment and effective communication
• Adheres to all applicable local, state, and federal regulations and privacy standards
• Assists with clinical supervision of assistants and aides, and may serve as clinical instructor for assigned students
• Candidates must live outside a 50-mile radius of the facility to qualify for travel rates
• Former employees must have been away from the facility for at least 1 year before returning as a traveler
• Only 1 holiday RTO request will be approved per contract