Overview Position: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Location: Tallahassee, FL Schedule: Per DiemCompensation: $45 per hour Sign on bonus: $5,000 Select Specialty Hospital - Tallahassee is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Speech Pathologists (SLP) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. Why Join Us: • Start Strong: Extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. • Opportunity for Advancement: Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities • Foster Well-being: We offer benefits which support the financial, work/life and emotional well-being of you and your family members. Part time/Per Diem positions are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year. • Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities • As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; you understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of your patients. • You have an understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and a desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming. • You will provide a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and provide goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential. • Participates with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department. • Participates in peer review for staff performance and appraisals. • Assists in the development of the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising the departmental policies and procedures. • Assists in maintaining an adequate stock of supplies. • Exhibits willingness to share professional knowledge and experience. Alerts the Manager to educational needs Qualifications Minimum Qualifications • Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required. • Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required. Preferred Qualifications • Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans