Speech Language Pathologist / SLP Rehab
Ardent Health Services
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 BLS certification is required within 14 days of hire, and one year of experience is preferred.
Job description
Overview
- Join our team as a day shift, PRN, Inpatient or Outpatient 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 UNM Rehabilitation Hospital includes state-of-the-art rehabilitation services for patients recovering from health care conditions.
- It is the only rehabilitation hospital in the state accredited in six programs by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities.
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. Adheres 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 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 experience in job-related environment