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Speech Language Pathologist Start Date: ASAP
Variable - 5x8 Days Assignment Length: 13 Weeks Weekends: No Call
None Years of
1 First Timers Accepted: Yes Certs REQ: BLS, NBCOT, AK License Will the clinician float within scope to meet facility needs? Yes - will cover Outpatient, Acute Care, and Long Term Care Open to accommodating a block schedule?: Yes Locals Accepted: No - Candidates perm address must be at least 50 miles from facility Pending License Accepted: N/a Guaranteed Hours: 72 Hours per 2 weeks - Traveler can be called off for 1, 8-hour shift per 2 weeks This is a small, Critical Access Hospital 46 bed medical center.
Travelers in this role will cover outpatient, acute care, and some LTC/swing bed. FACILITY INFORMATION Type of Facility: Critical Access Hospital Magnet/Teaching/Level Trauma: n/a Total Staffed Beds: 40 Scrub Color: Any Charting: Epic Parking Cost: Parking is free HOUSING/INFORMATION Facility provides housing to travelers during assignment. Housing units are typically 1-bedroom apartments, but may be a shared unit with another traveler.
Housing will be available for move-in not earlier than 72 hours before contract begins and not longer than 24 hours after contract ends. PETS ARE NOT ALLOWED Housing units are typically large enough to accommodate only the traveler. Bringing additional family members is not common and needs to be approved by the facility.
Housing unit will need to be cleaned upon departure or it will be subject to additional cleaning fees billed to traveler Job Requirements & Qualifications Years of
1 year(s) Patient Ratio
- Charting System: Preferred, Epic Teaching Hospital
- Community Hospital
- LTAC
- Trauma Level I
- Trauma Level II
- Travel Experience Required: No Certfications:Certs marked with * are preferred BLS
Skills marked with * are preferred Work Settings Acute Care Adult Outpatient Adult Rehabilitation Facility* Long Term Acute Care (LTAC) Pediatric Outpatient* Skilled Nursing (SNF) Adaptive Equipment Alternative Communication Devices* Augmentative Communication* Communication Board Memory Aide* Billing/Documentation Assessment Discharge Evaluation Medicare A Medicare B Plan of Care Reassessments SLP Evaluation Coding Other Professional Skills & Knowledge Aural Rehabilitation* Functional Maintenance Programs In-service Training* Patient/Family Education Dysphasia Management Bedside Swallow Evaluation Compensatory Strategies Thermal Simulation* Thickening Agents Adult CVA (Cerebrovascular Accident) Degenerative Diseases Dysarthria Dysphagia Fluency* Hearing Impairments* Mental, Behavioral, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders* Sign Language* TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) Voice* Pediatric Fluency* Hearing Impairments* Sign Language* Evaluation Tools Non-Evaluative Screening Tools Additional Skills Transfer Training, Fiber Optic Voice Evaluation* Telephone Calls