Speech Therapist PRN Days

Speech Therapist PRN Days Position Summary

Licensed speech-language pathologist provides evaluation and direct patient care for those individuals referred by their physicians requiring speech therapy services, whether on an inpatient or outpatient basis. Establishes the plan of care and goals of their patient’s rehabilitative care. Therapist must be skilled in the use of equipment utilized in patient care, provide test interpretation and provide timely and accurate patient evaluation and treatment documentation and correspond regularly with attending physicians. The therapist utilizes knowledge of age appropriate guidelines to provide care for the pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. Provides in-service for other staff members.

THE SPEECH THERAPIST PRN DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education/Other Qualifications
1. Graduate of an accredited school of Speech Therapy with a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
2. New graduates accepted, but require at least one year professional experience prior to acting as clinical supervisor for interning ST students.
3. Current license to practice Speech-language pathology in the state of South Carolina is required.
4. Holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or is in the CFY process.
5. BLS Certification required.

Tenet Healthcare complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law.