Macon, GAFull Time
Posted: May 1st, 2024
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Job Description & Requirements
Speech & Language Pathologist - Acute - (SLP)
StartDate: 5/13/2024
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1608.00 - $1852.00
Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology program required. NC license for Speech Language Pathology required. Possess and maintain Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association required.
Physical Requirements
Hearing (corrected) adequate for oral/aural communication. Vision (corrected) adequate for reading. Intelligible speech and adequate language/cognitive skills to perform job duties. Sitting, standing, and walking required throughout the day. Job duties sometimes require climbing stairs, kneeling, twisting, bending; on occasion, crouching, crawling and reaching overhead. Lifting of patients, equipment or supplies will be required up to 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to demonstrate any appropriate exercise and activities to patients/caregivers. Personal Protective Equipment such as gloves, goggles, gowns, and masks are sometimes required due to possible exposure to hazardous chemicals or blood and body fluids. Work is in a fast-paced clinical environment. The work environment is primarily indoors but occasionally outdoors.
Patient Population Served
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served.
Protected Health Information
Will limit access to protected health information (PHI) to the information reasonably necessary to do the job.
Will share information only on a need to know basis for work purposes.
Access to verbal, written and electronic PHI for this job has been determined based on job level and job responsibility within the organization. Computerized access to PHI for this job has been determined as described above and is controlled via user ID and password.
Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology program required. GA license for Speech Language Pathology required. Possess and maintain BLS through AHA required. o Certification/Licensure/Experience Preferences: o Submittal Packet Requirements: Cover Page, Resume, Proof of Required Certifications/Licensure o Important Notes (If Applicable):Must be comfortable evaluating and treating patients with swallowing and/or cognitive deficits.
Required Qualifications
GA License required
Preferred Qualifications
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Facility Location
Nestled in the heart of Georgia, Macon is home to many prestigious southern historic landmarks, museums and other local attractions and events. The annual Cherry Blossom Festival attracts people from all over the country to partake in the celebrations and beautiful sights. The city is also home to a thriving higher education community, making Macon a hub for music, arts and entertainment.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
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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Speech & Language Pathologist - Acute - (SLP)
StartDate: 5/13/2024
Available Shifts: 8 D
Pay Rate: $1608.00 - $1852.00
Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology program required. NC license for Speech Language Pathology required. Possess and maintain Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider certification from the American Heart Association required.
Physical Requirements
Hearing (corrected) adequate for oral/aural communication. Vision (corrected) adequate for reading. Intelligible speech and adequate language/cognitive skills to perform job duties. Sitting, standing, and walking required throughout the day. Job duties sometimes require climbing stairs, kneeling, twisting, bending; on occasion, crouching, crawling and reaching overhead. Lifting of patients, equipment or supplies will be required up to 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally. Must be able to demonstrate any appropriate exercise and activities to patients/caregivers. Personal Protective Equipment such as gloves, goggles, gowns, and masks are sometimes required due to possible exposure to hazardous chemicals or blood and body fluids. Work is in a fast-paced clinical environment. The work environment is primarily indoors but occasionally outdoors.
Patient Population Served
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development and demonstrates the skills and competency appropriate to the ages, culture, developmental stages, and special needs of the patient population served.
Protected Health Information
Will limit access to protected health information (PHI) to the information reasonably necessary to do the job.
Will share information only on a need to know basis for work purposes.
Access to verbal, written and electronic PHI for this job has been determined based on job level and job responsibility within the organization. Computerized access to PHI for this job has been determined as described above and is controlled via user ID and password.
Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology program required. GA license for Speech Language Pathology required. Possess and maintain BLS through AHA required. o Certification/Licensure/Experience Preferences: o Submittal Packet Requirements: Cover Page, Resume, Proof of Required Certifications/Licensure o Important Notes (If Applicable):Must be comfortable evaluating and treating patients with swallowing and/or cognitive deficits.
Required Qualifications
GA License required
Preferred Qualifications
na
Facility Location
Nestled in the heart of Georgia, Macon is home to many prestigious southern historic landmarks, museums and other local attractions and events. The annual Cherry Blossom Festival attracts people from all over the country to partake in the celebrations and beautiful sights. The city is also home to a thriving higher education community, making Macon a hub for music, arts and entertainment.
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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Occupation Classification Requirements:
- Speech-Language Pathologist OR
- Speech-Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow
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