What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist PRN position at Corewell Health?
About Lakeland Hospitals
The health system comprises three hospitals, a regional cancer center, rehabilitation centers, two long-term care residences, home care and hospice services, and 34 affiliate physician practice locations. We provide both inpatient and outpatient medical services throughout Southwest Michigan.
Scope of work
Provides therapy to patients based on patient need and medical direction. Provides patient/caregiver education and arranges for adaptive equipment as needed. Performs evaluation procedures to assess the level of disability with regard to scope of practice, goals and a plan of treatment, and to make appropriate recommendations. Provides a treatment program and education to restore and return maximal function to the patient. Assesses effectiveness of treatment and modifies goals/treatment methods, as needed to meet changing needs.
Qualifications
- Required Bachelor's Degree Graduate of accredited speech therapy program
- Preferred Master's Degree Graduate of accredited speech therapy program
- Preferred Doctorate Graduate of accredited speech therapy program
- 2 years of relevant experience of related experience Required
- CRT-Speech Language Pathologist - ASHA American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 1 Year required
- LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan Home Care Business Lines
Upon Hire required - CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
Primary Location
SITE - Watervliet Hospital - 400 Medical Park Dr - WatervlietDepartment Name
Inpatient Rehab Therapies - WatervlietEmployment Type
Part timeShift
Day (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
0.04Hours of Work
4-8 hoursDays Worked
OccasionalWeekend Frequency
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An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
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