Speech Pathologist | Per Diem
job description
Do you want to work at one of the top 100 hospitals in the nation? Join our Rehabilitation Team!
Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. ChristianaCare has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health.
ChristianaCare is recruiting for a per diem Speech Language Pathologist to work a minimum of two weekend days per month. May pick up additional weekday or weekend shifts as available. In this position, you will assess and treat adults with communication and swallowing disorders in inpatient acute and rehabilitation settings. With an emphasis on patient-family centered care, we specialize in a variety of services with a dynamic interdisciplinary/trans-disciplinary team approach.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive patient evaluations
Develop and implement appropriate treatment programs to include family specific goals and time frames
Provide patient and family education and training
Education and experience requirements:
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Delaware
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or CF Certification
CPR Certification
Acute care experience preferred
Rehabilitation Team Offers:
Training/Mentorship Program for skills including but not limited to:
tracheostomy/vent, Videofluoroscopy Swallowing Studies, Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing, and Videostroboscopy Studies;
Career Ladder for professional advancement;
Dynamic team with many having 10+ years with ChristianaCare.