Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist - Adult Acute - Swallow
- Madison, WI
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide consultative and rehabilitative treatment services to complex patients admitted to the acute hospital in the domains of speech, language and cognition.
- Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to create comprehensive evidence-based treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes and discharge plans.
- Work within the context of patient- and family- centered care in a primary and specialty care academic medical center.
- Seek continual learning opportunities to advance one's own practice and educate others.
- Wisconsin state license (or eligible) to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist
- Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC - SLP)
- Certification in Healthcare Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automatic External Defibrillator within 3 months of hire
- Familiarity with a variety of equipment, including computer software, is required.
- Organization, independence, time management, flexibility, and a positive attitude are crucial to successful performance.
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