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Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange)

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - West (West Orange), West Orange, New Jersey, us, 07052


OverviewKessler Institute for Rehabilitation |

Select Medical

West Orange, NJ

Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehab

Shift Hours :

Full-Time, Monday to Friday

8AM - 4PM

*Please be advised that the salary rate/range set forth herein was provided by Indeed. Kessler’s market specific rate/range will be provided during the interview process*

Benefits of becoming a therapist with us:

Latest rehab technologies

Engaged and team-oriented culture

High success rates of patients being discharged home

Clinical ladders to develop our therapists

A network of over 50K employees nationwide with relocation and advancement opportunities

Full-benefits package (Including medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, short and long term disability & more)

Loan Repayment Assistance

Tuition Assistance up to $5,000 a year after your first full year of employment

Responsibilities

As a SLP you will evaluate all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.

Evaluates assigned patients and establishes appropriate treatment goals and treatment programs.

Develops comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities.

Coordinates treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services, as well as available community resources.

QualificationsMinimum requirements:

Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.

Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association or eligibility for Certification pending professional experience required.

Certified BLS through American Heart Association required

Preferred Experienece:

Two (2) years of experience

Additional DataAPPLY TODAY!

Select Medical is an organization that is passionate about safety for our patients and our team members. The Inpatient Rehabilitation Division conducts post-offer employment testing (POET) for a number of job titles including, but not limited to:

Rehabilitation Assistant/Nursing Assistant

Nurse

Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy

Environmental Services

Food and Nutrition Services

Post offer employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process - to be completed before an employee's first day of work.

Overview of Select Medical Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals

Select Medical’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Hospitals provide advanced treatment and comprehensive care to best address the medical, physical, emotional and vocational challenges for individuals with:

Brain Injury

Spinal Cord Injury

Stroke

Amputation

Neurological Disorders

Orthopedic Conditions

Multiple Traumas

**Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.