Description
Shift: Days
A community hospital in Farmington, New Mexico is seeking a Pediatric Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist to join its pediatric outpatient rehabilitation team. In this days role, you will evaluate and treat children with communication and swallowing disorders in an outpatient rehabilitation setting. Hours are 7:00am–5:30pm Monday through Thursday, with a caseload of 10–14 patients per day.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat pediatric outpatients with speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
- Perform MBSS and other instrumental swallowing assessments as appropriate.
- Develop individualized treatment plans and monitor each child's progress.
- Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and rehabilitation teams on each patient's plan of care.
- Document evaluations and treatment accurately and on time.
- Educate and train patients, families, and caregivers on communication and swallowing strategies.
- Manage a caseload of 10–14 patients per day within the hours of 7:00am–5:30pm Monday through Thursday.
- U.S. candidates only.
- At least 2 years of acute-care experience for the unit applied to.
- Candidates must live outside 100 miles from the facility.
- BLS certification required upon submission; all other required certifications can be obtained after hire.
- New Mexico SLP licensure per the state licensing board.
- 2 years of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist.
- Pediatric outpatient experience preferred.
- Clear, compassionate communication and thorough documentation.
$35.74–$44.68 per hour, depending on experience. Sign-on bonus: $10,000 for candidates with under 2 years of experience, $25,000 for candidates with over 2 years of experience, with a 2-year commitment to receive the full bonus. Relocation bonus available depending on relocation area, with a minimum 1-year commitment. Competitive benefits package. Shift differentials: weekday evening +$4.50/hr, weekday night +$5.00/hr, weekend day +$5.00/hr, weekend night +$7.50/hr.
How to Apply
If you want your days measured by children who communicate and swallow more safely because of your care, apply now. Bring your license, your pediatric experience, and your skill with children's communication and swallowing disorders.
Questions about this role? Contact Marni Allon, All Med Search — Marni@AllMedSearch.com · 858-414-6425