Speech & Language Pathologist - Acute - (SLP)

Job Description & Requirements


Speech & Language Pathologist - Acute - (SLP)


StartDate: 11/18/2024
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1706.93 - $1966.68



SLP needed asap for 26 weeks
Generally set schedule 5 days/wk but likely to include 1 weekend day
Rehab in Acute MBS experience and SNF facility. There is a possibility of referrals for outpatient care.
Meditech computerize documentation inpatient and paper and pencil outpatient doc.
Any traveler not currently in possession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance of offer. ??Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment.
Acute care experience and independent and proficient in completion of Modified Barium Swallow Studies in radiology without supervision by a radiologist.
Must be able to complete MBS study independently.
Minimum 2 years experience preferably with SNF level or Rehab hospital experience
BLS, HI rehab licensure in appropriate discipline
Possible floating to another facility. Depending on census at the time and staffing
Training in EMR documentation provided and orientation to rehab area/expectations
Scrubs or per HMC dress code P&P


Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, Acute
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: SLP-HI
Certifications: BLS-AHA
AND
Speech/Language Pathologist, Skilled
Experience: 2 years
Licenses: SLP-HI
AND
Speech/Language Pathologist, Rehab
Experience: 2 years
SLP-HI
SSN Required
DOB Required

Any traveler not currently in possession of an active State of HI license must apply upon acceptance of offer. ??Candidate must have Hawaii License by start of assignment.
Acute care experience and independent and proficient in completion of Modified Barium Swallow Studies in radiology without supervision by a radiologist.
Must be able to complete MBS study independently.
Possible floating to another facility. Depending on census at the time and staffing
Training in EMR documentation provided and orientation to rehab area/expectations


Preferred Qualifications
none


About the Facility
Proudly serving residents of the Hilo area, this medical center is the largest facility in the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation and provides care to a wide range of patients, alongside sister institutions Ka'u Hospital and Hale Ho'ola Hamakua. The facility was established in 1897 and has grown from a 10-bed hospital to a 276-bed state-of-the-art medical institution, with numerous accredited clinics and an in-house home care agency. The facility offers a full suite of services, including 24-hour ER, cardiac care, EEG, oncology and imaging, among others.


Facility Location
The largest community on the largest island in Hawaii, Hilo offers the best of the tropical wonders of the Rainbow State. Here you’ll find abundant parks and beaches, tropical botanical gardens, museums, the area’s leading university and astronomy center, and much more. The natural wonder of active volcanoes is just minutes away at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park.



Job Benefits


Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) and Flex Spending
• Life Insurance
• Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
• Free Continuing Education
• Competitive Housing Deal
• Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company


At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.


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