Speech-Language Pathologist - Per Diem

Beloit Health SystemBeloit, WisconsinOn-sitePart-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 4 hours ago

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About this role

Beloit Health System is looking to add a Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist to our Team!

- Shift: 1st

- Schedule: Varied

- Hours per week: Varied - Per Diem

- Benefits Status: Not Eligible

- Department: Speech Therapy

The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of various communicative, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.

- Performs screenings and diagnostic evaluations.

- Interprets findings of evaluations and diagnoses communicative, cognitive, and swallowing disorders.

- Establishes and executes appropriate treatment and discharge plans.

- Refers patients to other professionals and agencies when indicated.

- Informs, counsels and consults with patient's family, case managers, industries, etc. and other health care workers.

- Documents patient data (evaluation, treatment and progress notes, D/C summary, charges) and department statistics according to department policies and procedures.

- Participates in team conferences and discharge planning with departmental staff and/or members of the interdisciplinary team.

- Documentation is required and is in accordance with professional, regulatory, and institutional guidelines.

- Respectfully interacts with a wide variety of internal and external constituents, including (but are not limited to) team members, staff and physicians, local companies, patients, families, vendors, and all insurance representatives.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

- Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited school or higher degree equivalent.

- Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology and CPR Certification within 3 months of hire.

- Ability to effectively communicate and interact with employees, patients, and family members in groups and on a one-to-one basis.

- Ability to problem solve.

- Familiarity with a variety of equipment, including computer software, is required.

- Organization, time management, flexibility, and positive attitude are crucial to successful performance.

- Current License in the State of Wisconsin as Speech Language Pathologist

- Must be able to organize, prioritize multiple demands and problem-solve

- Maintain ethical conduct and keep confidential personal and medical information about patients.

- Services are provided in compliance with federal, state, professional organization.

- Reporting relationship Director of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Clinical Coordinator.

Apply to join our team today!