Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN- Brand New Rates

A career at Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island, a 20-bed inpatient acute rehabilitation hospital operated jointly with Lifepoint Health and Landmark Medical Center, is more than a job. It's a chance to be a vital member of an interdisciplinary team caring of people in Rhode Island who need continued care to recover completely. You have specialized skills and our patients in the North Smithfield area need them! If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!

Our Benefits:

New competitive pay rates

Low therapist-to-patient ratios

Professional development and advancement opportunities

Targeted approach to career development

Strong interdisciplinary teamwork opportunities

Superior quality patient outcomes

Supportive leadership and culture

State-of-the-art equipment

Affordable medical, dental and vision plans provided to meet the needs of full employees and their families

Up to 20 days of PTO for full time employees

6 paid holidays for full time employees

Tuition reimbursement, continuing education opportunities and apprenticeship programs for eligible employees

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible spending and health savings accounts

What you will do in this role:

Performs patient assessment

Provides care in accordance with physician's orders and established plan of care

Assesses the effectiveness of treatment and modifies treatment to achieve goals

Plans for patient discharge. Communicates with patient, family, caregivers, significant other, and members of the healthcare team to achieve rehabilitation goals and promote maximum benefits of care

Participates in performance improvement and program development activities

Provides input into the budgetary planning process; contributing to cost effectiveness of services and programs provided by the department

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

A bachelor's and master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders, or similarly title area that is consistent and acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Possess or eligible for a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) or be eligible

to participate as an ASHA Clinical Fellow (CFY)

Licensed or eligible for licensure in state

Current Basic Life Support/CPR card

Hourly rate: $55.00 per hour.

Rehabilitation Hospital of Rhode Island strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation programs provide ongoing care and specialized treatment to patients throughout their recovery journey. We offer customized, intense rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury.

Pay: $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Permanent