What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Pathologist position at ChristianaCare?
We're seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to join our Rehabilitation Team at ChristianaCare, one of the nation's top 100 hospitals. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives and advance your career in a supportive environment.
Life's most important decisions often involve choosing where to work. At ChristianaCare, we've earned national recognition for excellence and provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and development. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to work with individuals requiring rehabilitation after injury or disease, making a tangible difference in their health outcomes.
This per diem position offers flexibility and variety as you provide speech therapy services at various locations across Wilmington, Newark, Glasgow, and Middletown. Your expertise will be instrumental in helping patients overcome communication challenges and achieve their goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations to identify areas for improvement
- Develop personalized treatment plans that address family-specific needs and timeframes
- Provide education and training to patients and their families, empowering them to take an active role in their recovery
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of patient care
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution
- Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Delaware
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or CF Certification
- CPR Certification
Why Choose ChristianaCare?
We offer an exceptional benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage from day one, paid PTO, retirement plans, and generous parental leave policies. You'll also enjoy discounts on travel, entertainment, and wellness programs, making it easy to maintain a healthy work-life balance.