Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist

UW Health
United States, Wisconsin, Madison
600 Highland Avenue (Show on map)
Dec 31, 2024
Work Schedule: Per Diem, day shift. Monday - Friday between the hours of 8:00am - 4:30pm. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin! We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to: Provide consultative and rehabilitative treatment services to complex patients admitted to the acute hospital in the domains of speech, language and cognition. Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to create comprehensive evidence-based treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes and discharge plans. Work within the context of patient- and family- centered care in a primary and specialty care academic medical center. Seek continual learning opportunities to advance one's own practice and educate others. Qualifications Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communicative Disorders Required Work Experience Completion of Clinical Speech Language Pathology Fellowship Requirement Preferred Experience in a medical setting as a Speech Language Pathologist Preferred Licenses & Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months Required Wisconsin state license (or eligible) to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist Preferred Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC - SLP) Preferred Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Familiarity with a variety of equipment, including computer software, is required. Organization, independence, time management, flexibility, and a positive attitude are crucial to successful performance. Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion UW Health is committed to being a diverse, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities, women, persons with disabilities, military service members and veterans are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/veterans. University Hospital in Madison is a Magnet-designated facility that's ranked Wisconsin's #1 hospital and considered one of the nation's leading hospitals, teaching institutions and referral centers. Job Description UW Hospital and Clinics benefits