Per Diem / PRN Speech Language Pathologist - $38-48 per hour

Tenet-AZ Region is seeking a per diem / prn Speech Language Pathologist for a per diem / prn job in Tucson, Arizona. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Discipline: Therapy Duration: Ongoing Up to 40.00 hours per week Shift: 8 hours, days Employment Type: Per Diem Speech Therapist Per Diem Days Position Summary Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of speech language pathology. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation. Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency, as applicable. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Responsibilities Responds to physician orders for physical therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves, and restores cognitive skills, language comprehension, and language expression skills through comprehensive assessment and testing. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed. THE SPEECH THERAPIST PER DIEM DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION Required: State Licensure and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA EDUCATION Required: Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology/Communication Sciences and Disorders WORK EXPERIENCE Required: None Preferred: Competency in performing modified barium swallow exams Tenet-AZ Region Job ID 2403009416.