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Per Diem / PRN Speech Language Pathologist - $33-54 per hour

Jet Health

Albuquerque, NM
1 month ago
$33-54 per hour

Job Description

Jet Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled Per Diem Speech-Language Pathologist in Albuquerque, NM, to provide high-quality home health care services. The role involves delivering therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation, developing care plans, and ensuring patient well-being through effective communication and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, oral motor, swallowing, and cognitive disorders
  • Plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
  • Perform ongoing clinical assessments, including OASIS assessments
  • Develop and evaluate the plan of care in partnership with the patient and caregivers
  • Prepare and complete clinical notes and documentation in a timely manner
  • Analyze patient needs and provide appropriate care
  • Apply infection control and universal precautions
  • Provide supervision and guidance to home health aides
  • Communicate with physicians and health care practitioners
  • Provide counseling and education to patients and families
  • Participate in continuing education and in-service training
  • Work a flexible schedule and travel locally

Required Qualifications

  • Master’s or Doctoral Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Current State License in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Current Driver’s License
  • One year of experience in an acute care, rehabilitation setting, or home health
  • Proof of current CPR
  • Reliable transportation and valid auto liability insurance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in home health
  • Therapy skills in line with accepted standards of practice
  • Good interpersonal skills

Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision insuranceShort and Long Term Disability insuranceAccident, Critical Illness, Cancer Insurance401(k) plan80 hours of PTO6 paid holidays - 1 floating holidayCompany-paid life insuranceMileage reimbursementCompetitive compensation