Job Description & Requirements
Speech & Language Pathologist - Acute - (SLP)
StartDate: 9/23/2024
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1617.60 - $1863.76
SLP needed asap
ASAP START
SHIFT: Days, Tues. - Sat. 8a-430p, weekends and holidays as needed
REQUIRMENTS:
Speech Therapy License in MO
BLS
Previous travel exp preferred
ALL TRAVELERS:
MUST live at least 100 miles away from the facility to which they are applying
If previously employed by CoxHealth, must have been gone for at least 2 years
A Speech-language pathologist (SLP) evaluates and treats patients in the acute medical setting. The speech pathologist provides services to patients of all ages as ordered immediately post trauma, surgery, acute medical event or exacerbation. Speech pathologists assist patients to reach their highest level of function in the areas of communication and swallowing. The SLP makes recommendations for the next level of care and also provides education and to patients and their families. Speech pathologists participate in specialty teams including pediatric, neonatal care, assistive technology, and endoscopic voice/swallowing assessments.Licenses and certs: active Speech Therapy license in Missouri, BLS
Required Qualifications
REQUIRMENTS:
Speech Therapy License in MO
BLS
Previous travel exp preferred
ALL TRAVELERS:
MUST live at least 100 miles away from the facility to which they are applying
If previously employed by CoxHealth, must have been gone for at least 2 years
Preferred Qualifications
none
Facility Location
As the third largest state in Missouri, Springfield is jam packed with recreational possibilities. Springfield is the home of several notable sporting events, including a PGA sponsored golf tournament and the Division I athletics of Missouri State University. Springfield's downtown area is undergoing a resurgence at the moment, with buildings being renovated and new businesses emerging. Boutiques, eateries, bars and music venues line the streets of downtown with new establishments perpetually opening their doors. Fans of the performing arts will want to check out the Gillioz and Landers theaters for drama and music. Springfield has a deep country music scene with roots extending back to the 1950s. Fans of historical architecture will love Springfield, as the city boasts 13 buildings that are on the National Register of Historic Places.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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