Speech Therapist - PRN - Weekend Coverage

East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach to medicine is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. Our hospital combines technology and clinical expertise with compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, our commitment to quality & safety, and our outstanding team of caregivers have attracted patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, and have contributed to or hospital being nationally recognized. Interested in joining our team? Apply today!

Responsibilities:

• Licensed speech-language pathologist provides evaluation and direct patient care for those individuals referred by their physicians requiring speech therapy services, whether on an inpatient or outpatient basis. 
• Establishes the plan of care and goals of their patient’s rehabilitative care. 

Requirements:

• Therapist must be skilled in the use of equipment utilized in patient care, provide test interpretation and provide timely and accurate patient evaluation and treatment documentation and correspond regularly with attending physicians. 
• The therapist utilizes knowledge of age appropriate guidelines to provide care for the adolescent, adult and geriatric patient. 
• Provides in-service for other staff members. 
• Must be able to cover weekends