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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

University of VirginiaCharlottesville, VA

$55+ / hour


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$55+/hour
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

A PRN Therapist consistently provides effective direct care to a variety of complex patients. In doing so, they contribute independently to an interdisciplinary approach to patient care service delivery across the continuum of care. A therapist at this level possesses broad clinical knowledge and can provide care for various patient populations throughout the health system. They are able to complete administrative and clinical projects as assigned by supervisory staff but mainly focus on patient care. They help negotiate the health care system to maximize the delivery of quality care and to minimize cost of patient care service. These therapists also seek and provide feedback for improved clinical practice across the spectrum of care in the health system.

In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

  • Performs speech language pathology evaluations according to professional standards and departmental policy.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of intervention options and executes a program of skilled speech language pathology intervention.
  • Participates in professional growth activities.
  • May actively participate in quality improvement and program development.
  • In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Experience: 1 year of relevant experience

Certifications: Licensed Speech Language Pathologist Virginia. ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Job requires standing for prolonged periods and frequently bending/stooping/traveling. Proficient communicative, auditory and visual skills; Attention to detail and ability to write legibly; Ability to lift/push/pull 20 - 50lbs. May be exposed to blood/body fluids and infectious disease.

The pay rate for this role is $55.00 hourly. This position is compensated at a fixed rate. Compensation is established in accordance with the position's approved pay structure.

UVA Health is a world-class Magnet Recognized academic medical center and health system with a level 1 trauma center. 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" guide rates UVA Health University Medical Center as "High Performing" in 5 adult specialties and 14 conditions/procedures. We are one of 70 National Cancer Institute designated cancer centers. UVA Health Children's is named by 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report as the best children's hospital in Virginia with 9 specialties ranked among the best in the nation. Our footprint also encompasses 3 community hospitals and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Charlottesville, Culpeper, Northern Virginia, and beyond.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment.

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