PRN SPEECH THERAPIST HOME HEALTH

Company: Riverside Health System
Location: Newport News
Posted on: October 27, 2024

Job Description:

Newport News, Virginia

Why Riverside?

For over 100 years, at Riverside Health System, we have made it our mission to care for others as we would care for those we love.

Are you ready to make a significant impact on people's lives through the power of rehabilitation? We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Speech Therapist to join our Riverside At Home team and contribute to our mission of promoting wellness and restoring vitality. Whether you are a new grad looking to jump-start your career with our extensive mentorship program or an experienced therapist looking continue your development, all are welcome!

What is the culture of Riverside At Home?

For us, patient care is at the heart of our mission and remains our primary focus. We know that by giving our therapists the time with their patients it will result in better patient outcomes and help them heal. We are there in real time making real changes. We are honored to be able to meet our patients where they are, encouraging them to see their potential in a space that is comforting and familiar to them. There truly is no place like home!

What Will I Do?

You will support patients in the Newport News community by living out our mission of caring for others as we care for those we love by:

• Performing initial and ongoing assessments to objectively measure patients' progress
• Carrying out evidence-based treatments plans that engage our patients and meet their therapeutic needs
• Collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team comprised of Nursing, Speech, Occupational, and Physical therapists to provide great care with compassion Apply today and become part of the team!
  
  Qualifications
  
  Education
  • High School Diploma or GED, (Required)
  • Masters Degree, Speech Language Pathology (Required) Experience
    • Recent relevant experience (Preferred) Licenses and Certifications
      • Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (Required)
      • CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)
      • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) (Required)
      • Drives personal vehicle for RHS business 25% or more of the time to perform essential functions of the job
      • Valid Drivers License Required
        
        To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.

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