Speech Language Pathologist Per Diem

Overview Speech Language Pathologist - PRN Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care! Trustpoint Rehabilitation Hospital is a premier inpatient facility specializing in the treatment of stroke, brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic trauma, and other complex medical conditions. We are proud to be one of the few rehabilitation hospitals in the region that also provides care for pediatric patients, offering specialized services tailored to the unique needs of children and their families. Our mission is to provide compassionate, individualized care that empowers patients-of all ages-to regain independence and achieve their best outcomes. Located in Lubbock, Texas, our team enjoys the unique blend of affordable living, a strong sense of community, and a city rich in culture, music, and education. Home to Texas Tech University, Lubbock is a vibrant, growing city with a small-town feel and big opportunities. ***Our hospital has been ranked in the Top 10% nationally for rehabilitative care for 12 years. In 2024, Newsweek recognized us among America's Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers, highlighting our commitment to excellence in patient care. We have a great opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist - PRN!!! State-of-the-Art Equipment: Bionics Exoskeleton for advanced mobility therapy Bioness Integrated Therapy System for cognitive and physical rehabilitation Chattanooga modality equipment for pain management and healing LiteGait system for safe and effective gait training On-site Modified Barium Swallow and pharmacy services for integrated care What you bring: A passion for patient care, a team player, motivating and collaborating therapist to assist patients to reach the best outcome. Graduate Degree from an accredited program in Speech Therapy. Current State SLP-CCC License. Current CPR As a participating hospital of Ernest Health, we offer robust recognition, wellness, and retention programs. These programs focus on enhancing the employees' work experience, recognizing, and celebrating achievements. We also encourage employees to share their work experience through "My Ernest Journey" and through our Engagement Survey, where our approach is "You Spoke, We Listened". These platforms provide additional avenues for employees to give feedback about their work experience and share what is important to them. Qualifications Required Skills: Current and valdi state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required. Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or Clinical Fellowship Year status or equivalent preferred. Two years' experience in rehabilitation hospital setting preferred. Current BLS certification from an approved required. Additional Qualifications/Skills: Demonstrates an understanding of treatment costs and financial support as they relate to quality and efficiency. Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients Demonstrates competency in the provision of care according to established standards Knowledge of clinical operations and procedures. Demonstrates general computer skills including: data entry, word processing, email, and record management. Leadership skills in delegating, organizing, and educating coworkers and staff. Effective organizational and time management skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality. Ability to work closely and professionally with others. Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards. Responsibilities Assesses, diagnoses, and treats speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders. Integrates the hospital's mission and "Guiding Principles" into daily practice.