Job Summary :
This position is for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who will float between units and provide treatment to approximately 6-8 patients per day. The role requires an independent and quick-learning individual with acute care and IPR experience, and preferably MBS and FEES training.
Location : Walla Walla, Washington, United States
Responsibilities :
- Provide speech-language pathology services in acute care and IPR settings.
- Conduct patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
- Perform Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), if trained.
- Document patient care and progress in the electronic medical record.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated patient care.
Required Skills & Certifications :
Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license.Acute care experience.Inpatient Rehabilitation (IPR) experience.Preferred Skills & Certifications :
Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) training.Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) training.Special Considerations :
The position requires floating between units.Weekend work is required, with rotation among 2-3 SLPs.On-call is not required.Scheduling :
Specific work schedule and shift type are not provided.Block schedules are not required.