Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - $2,346 per week in Hattiesburg, MS

Cynet Health

Hattiesburg, MS

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$2,346–$2,346

SKILLS

Anatomy, Auditory, Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Competency, Critical Care, Data Analysis, Documentation Plan, Electronic Medical Records, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Functional Testing, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Memory Hardware, Needs Assessment, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Physical Demands, Physiology, Productivity Management, Quality Management, Speech and Language Pathology, Time Management, Treatment Evaluation, Treatment Plan

LOCATION

Hattiesburg, MS

POSTED

10 days ago

Job Title: Seasonal Speech Language Pathologist Profession: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: - Duration: 13 weeks Shift: M-F Hours per Shift: 8 hours Experience: Minimum of 1 year of full-time acute care specific experience to include adult dysphagia/modified barium swallows, or 2 years of skilled nursing/inpatient rehab facility experience to include adult dysphagia/modified barium swallows. License: Licensed to practice Speech Therapy in the State of Mississippi Certifications: Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; Basic Life Support (BLS) Must-Have: Competency in modified barium swallow studies Description: The Seasonal Speech Language Pathologist shall be responsible for providing a full range of speech-language pathology services. This includes assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions in an interdisciplinary environment. The incumbent shall demonstrate accountability for program development, quality improvement, and productivity enhancement. The role requires knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served. The incumbent must also demonstrate an understanding of the principles of growth and development. The ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information is essential. The Speech Language Pathologist must utilize critical thinking in patient evaluation and treatment planning. Documentation in the Electronic Medical Record must be compliant, secure, and timely. An understanding of anatomy and physiology impacting vocal, auditory, memory, and swallow skills is required. The Speech Language Pathologist will identify learning needs of patients and family members appropriately. Assisting patients and families along the continuum of care is a key responsibility. Conducting patient evaluations using functional tests and measures is essential. The incumbent must determine functional deficits and construct appropriate goals. Establishing appropriate frequency and duration based on therapy diagnosis and plan of care is necessary. Tolerating physically demanding tasks, including moving patients and equipment, while maintaining safety is essential. Patient evaluation and treatment must be conducted within the scope of practice. The ability to lift, handle, push, and pull up to 50 pounds is required. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; other reasonably related job duties may be assigned.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/