Speech Language Therapist (SLP) - Inpatient

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Summary:

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* Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
* Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
* Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
* Malpractice liability insurance
* Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
* EPIC electronic charting system

Responsibilities:

Sign on bonuses and Relocation Benefits available to qualified Candidates!

In this role, you will evaluate patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, and dysphagia disorder.

Additional Job Duties:

• disorders.dysphasia and hearing , cognition, communication, language, speech

• Evaluates and treats patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic interventions for rehabilitation of

• Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span of patients served

• and immediate environmental well-being of the patient.cognitive , psychosocial, physical

• Oversees and insures a comprehensive rehabilitation program designed to meet the

• Promotes patient/caregiver self-determination by optimizing outside resource utilization to achieve the highest level of independence.

• Coordinates and communicates with various disciplines or services involved in patient care.

• Coordinates efforts toward discharge goals established at initial evaluation and during episode of care.

• Is a patient advocate.

• Other duties as assigned.

• Basic understanding of the rules and regulations of the specific setting

Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Speech and Language Pathology Required

• Current New Mexico SLP Licensure

• Certificate of Clinical Competence

• Speech Language Pathologist

• BLS Required at time of Hire

• New Graduates and Experienced SLP's encouraged to apply

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Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

Compensation Disclaimer

The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.