Speech Pathologist | Center Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital

Position: Speech Pathologist | Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital

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Life is full of choices, and whom you work for is one of life's most important decisions. Christiana Care has earned national recognition for excellence. Choose an organization that provides career advancement and the opportunity to impact health.

Christiana Care's Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital has been recognized by Newsweek's list of America's Best Physical Rehabilitation Centers, ranking Christiana Care as the number one rehabilitation center in Delaware.

The Center for Rehabilitation’s innovative facility includes state-of-the-art equipment, the latest therapeutic technology and techniques, and real-life skill simulation environments, focusing on helping people increase their strength and skills as they prepare to return home.

Christiana Care is recruiting for a full time Speech Language Pathologist.

In the position you will assess and treat adults with communication and swallowing disorders in the Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital, our inpatient rehabilitation facility. With an emphasis on patient-family centered care, we specialize in a variety of services with a dynamic interdisciplinary/trans-disciplinary team approach.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities
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• Perform comprehensive patient evaluations
• Develop and implement appropriate treatment programs to include family specific goals and time frames
• Provide patient and family education and training

Education and experience requirements:

• Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
• Licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Delaware
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) OR CF Certification
• CPR Certification
• Acute care experience preferred
• Strong CF candidate will be considered

Rehabilitation Team Offers:

Training/Mentorship Program for skills including but not limited to: tracheostomy/vent, Videofluoroscopy Swallowing Studies, Fiber optic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing, and Videostroboscopy Studies;
Career Ladder for professional advancement;
Dynamic team with many having 10+ years with Christiana Care.

Christiana Care Offers
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Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to , access to backup care services for dependents through , retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!

Christiana Care’s Center for Rehabilitation at Wilmington Hospital delivers personalized patient care that addresses each patient’s distinct needs. The center specializes in assisting patients and their families as they recover from amputation, brain injury, cancer complications, fractures, orthopedic conditions, joint replacement, neurologic disorders, spinal cord injuries, stroke, and trauma. ​

If you 're inspired to make a difference, we invite you to become a Christiana Care caregiver!

Hourly Pay Range: $35.39 - $56.63

This pay rate/range represents Christiana Care’s good faith and reasonable estimate of compensation at the time of posting. xrlwcon The actual salary within this range offered to a successful candidate will depend on individual factors including without limitation skills, relevant experience, and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.