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21 Jan 2025

Temporary Inpatient Speech Therapist (Per Diem)

Inpatient Speech Therapist (Per Diem) – Posted by recruitment@jeffersonhealthcare.org –  Port Townsend, Washington, United States

Job Description

Jefferson Healthcare

Speech Therapist

Per Diem

 

Announcement # 286451

Jefferson Healthcare (https://jeffersonhealthcare.org/), an innovative and award-winning healthcare system in Port Townsend, Washington, is seeking a passionate per diem Inpatient Speech Therapist to join our dedicated team and provide exceptional care to our inpatient patients. In this role, you will evaluate and treat inpatient patients of all ages and developmental levels with speech and swallow therapy needs, including common diagnoses such as dysarthria, dysphagia, language disorders, aphasia, and other speech-related conditions.

This is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to grow professionally in a thriving, rapidly expanding practice, all while being surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and a close-knit, welcoming community. As part of Jefferson Healthcare, you’ll enjoy a career that blends purpose with the perfect work-life balance in one of the most desirable places to live on the Olympic Peninsula.

What can we offer you:

  • Patient-centered, team-based, and collaborative work environment
  • 15% wage increase instead of benefits
  • Flexible schedule
  • Schedule: Per Diem; 0-16 hours/week; 8-hour days; Variable Shift
  • Epic EMR

What are we looking for:

  • Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) required
  • BLS (Healthcare Provider) certification required
  • Minimum one year of experience in an inpatient setting preferred
  • Experience performing modified barium swallow studies (MBS) and working with a range of ages (pediatric to geriatric populations)

Jefferson Healthcare, located on the stunning Olympic Peninsula and just a short distance from Seattle, Victoria, BC, and Vancouver, is one of the top employers in the region. We are a DNV-accredited, 5-Star rated 25-bed Critical Access Hospital with six rural health clinics and a broad range of specialty services, providing exceptional care to over 33,000 residents of East Jefferson County.

Port Townsend, known as “one of the coolest small towns in America,” offers a unique blend of culture, outdoor adventure, and community. With unlimited festivals, endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, sailing, and dining, and a strong sense of local pride, it’s the perfect place to live and work. Surrounded by water and nestled near the Olympic National Park, Port Townsend provides access to a variety of outdoor activities, from mountain exploration to water sports.

To apply and/or inquire about this position, please contact our Provider Recruiter, Jessie Michaels at jm*******@je*****************.org

OR

Visit our careers website at https://jeffersonhealthcare.org/healthcare-careers/

Open until filled.

Jefferson Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

 

* Candidates who accept a written offer of employment must pass a background check and may be required to undergo 11-panel testing for commonly abused controlled substances, including marijuana, in accordance with our policy.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://jeffersonhealthcare.applicantpro.com/jobs/3624103-846401.html

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How to Apply

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://jeffersonhealthcare.applicantpro.com/jobs/3624103-846401.html

Job Types: Temporary. Salaries: 20,000 - 40,000.

Job expires in 89 days.

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