Rehabilitation Speech Therapist - Per Diem

  • CARSON VALLEY MEDICAL
  • Gardnerville, Nevada
  • Full Time
Rehabilitation Speech Therapist - Per Diem*

Per Diem

Gardnerville, NV, US

2 Attachments

4 days ago

Requisition ID: 2740

Rehabilitation Speech Therapist - Per Diem*

*IMPORTANT NOTE: In lieu of benefits due to "per diem" status, 15% will be added to the hourly rate. Per diem employees are offered work on an "as-needed" basis.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Plans and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Speech Language Pathology. Collaborates with interdisciplinary treatment team.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Education required

Master's degree in related field.

Graduate from accredited University of Speech Language Pathology Program.

Completion of CTY preferred.

License Required

Licensed and registered with the State of Nevada.

Certificate Required

American Heart Association BLS certificate required.

Minimum Work Experience

Ability to communicate with employees, physicians, patients and administrative staff in a courteous and professional manner.

Experience preferred.

POSITION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Treatment Plans

Evaluates and develops treatment plan for each new patient in a timely manner, within twenty -four hours.

Complies with appropriate paper work requested for Medicare, Medicaid, Worker's Comp and Private Insurance.

Able to use EMR/EPIC for acute patient care documentation.

Patient Care

Directs and assists patients in exercises with language (receptive and expressive)

Monitors and revises rehab programs as needed.

Develops home exercise instructions.

Preforms treatments in accordance with pre-established protocols

Performs dysphagia treatments in consultation with referring physician

Swallow Evaluations

Performs swallowing evaluations (Bedside and video swallow).

Communicates results in a timely manner to all appropriate members of the rehab team and patient family members.

Educational Programs

Conducts and participates in educational programs to other health care workers in the organization.

Assists Rehab Services Manager with marketing efforts for the Speech Department and Language Pathology Department.

CARSON VALLEY HEALTH IS PROUD TO BE RECOGNIZED AS A FINALIST IN THE

"BEST PLACES TO WORK" - NORTHERN NEVADA, 2021, 2022, 2024 & 2025!

WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU TO OUR TEAM!!

Per Diem positions have no guaranteed hours or set schedule. The position will fill in for individuals who take unplanned and/or planned time off.

Attachments (2)

CVH Standards of Behavior Final 032323.pdf

REHAB - Speech Language Pathologist.docx
Job ID: 479426562
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2025

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