Speech Language Pathologist - job 2 of 2

As a Speech Language Pathologist at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing, your primary responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive evaluations to diagnose speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. You’ll develop and implement tailored treatment plans to enhance patients' communication skills and swallowing functions. Additionally, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care effectively and educate patients and their families regarding home exercise programs and adaptive strategies.

To qualify for the Speech Language Pathologist position at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing, you must hold a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and possess an active state licensure in Virginia. BLS certification is also required. Additionally, having at least 1 year of clinical experience in speech-language pathology, particularly in rehabilitation or acute care settings, is preferred.

The Speech Language Pathologist position at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing offers a competitive compensation of $49.09 per hour. This pay reflects the value we place on skilled professionals dedicated to improving the lives of patients through effective communication and swallowing rehabilitation.

The work schedule for the Speech Language Pathologist at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing is flexible, as it is a per-diem position. You will typically work shifts from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, scheduled once a week, allowing for a balance between your professional and personal life.

To apply for the Speech Language Pathologist position at Greenlife Healthcare Staffing, simply submit your Resume/CV to hr@glhstaffing.com. Alternatively, you can call (800) 608-4025 to inquire further about this exciting opportunity and explore how you can become part of our dynamic team.

In your answer, share specific examples from your professional experience that highlight your diagnostic skills. Discuss the tools and methodologies you’ve employed, and explain how your evaluations have led to effective treatment plans for patients.

When responding, emphasize your approach to assessing each patient’s unique needs and how you integrate their personal goals into treatment plans. Provide a concise example of a successful treatment plan that positively impacted a patient’s recovery.

Discuss various swallowing therapy techniques you are familiar with, such as the Fowler’s position, or the use of modified barium swallow studies. Explain how these methods contribute to patient improvement, showcasing your understanding of different therapies.

Highlight your commitment to professional development. Mention attending conferences, reading professional journals, and participating in relevant workshops. This demonstrates your dedication to providing the best care based on current best practices.

Describe a specific situation where you collaborated with physicians, nurses, or other rehabilitation staff to enhance patient care. Illustrate your communication skills and teamwork to show how these efforts positively impacted the patient’s rehabilitation process.

When answering, outline your methods for simplifying complex information, using visual aids, or providing written instructions. Mention how you encourage questions and provide ongoing support, ensuring families understand their roles in the patient’s recovery.

Reflect on a specific challenge, such as a difficult diagnosis or cooperative patient. Share your problem-solving approach and how you sought out resources or support to overcome the situation, emphasizing resilience and adaptability.

Discuss the methods and technologies used for documentation that ensure compliance with facility protocols. Emphasize the importance of accurate and timely updates in patient records to track progress and support ongoing care.

Highlight key characteristics that contribute to success, such as empathy, adaptability, and strong communication skills. Relate these qualities back to your own experiences and how they have enabled you to provide effective patient care.

Express your enthusiasm for the organization’s mission and values. Discuss how Greenlife Healthcare Staffing aligns with your career goals and how you look forward to making a meaningful impact on patients' lives through this role.