Speech-Language Pathologist
Lovelace Health System
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Quick overview
The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for organizing and conducting medically prescribed speech/language therapy treatment for individuals with various impairments. They must adhere to policies and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a Master’s Degree in Communicative Disorders and a Certificate of Clinical Competence. A license as a Speech Pathologist in New Mexico and BLS certification within 14 days of hire are also required.
Job description
Overview
- Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Speech Therapy, Language Pathologist in Albuquerque, NM.
- Why Join Us?
- Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
- Get to Know Your Team: Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital, with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology and oncology services.
Responsibilities
Responsible for organizing and conducting medically prescribed speech/language therapy treatment to individuals with developmental, physical, cognitive, and/or emotional impairments, disabilities, and/or handicaps to assist in reaching optimal function within their physical limitations. Adhere to policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance and patient safety.
Qualifications
Job Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Communicative Disorders Certificate of Clinical Competence (M.S.,CCC-SLP) Licensed Speech Pathologist in the State of NM BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
- Preferred
- Job
- Requirements: One (1) year related experience