Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist - Adult Acute Care Speech/Language/Cognitive Communication

Work Schedule :

Per Diem, day shift.

Shifts will be available between the hours of 8:00am - 4:30pm.

Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department.

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We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to:


* Provide consultative and rehabilitative treatment services to complex patients admitted to the acute hospital in the domains of speech, language and cognition.


* Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to create comprehensive evidence-based treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes and discharge plans.


* Work within the context of patient- and family- centered care in a primary and specialty care academic medical center.


* Seek continual learning opportunities to advance one's own practice and educate others.

Qualifications



* Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders Required

Work Experience



* Completion of Clinical Speech Language Pathology Fellowship Requirement Preferred


* Experience in a medical setting as a Speech Language Pathologist Preferred

Licenses & Certifications



* Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months Required


* Wisconsin state license (or eligible) to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist Preferred


* Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC - SLP) Preferred

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Job Description

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