Speech Language Pathologist - Adult Acute Care & NICU, Atrium Health University City, PRN

American Addiction Centers

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United States$49/hrPer Diem / PRNPathology

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Job Description

About the Role

Join American Addiction Centers as a Speech Language Pathologist – PRN, NICU Focus in United States. Department: 37694 Atrium Health University City - Physical Therapy Status: Part time Benefits Eligible: No Hours Per Week: 0 Schedule Details/Additional Information: NICU interest required, NICU experience preferred. Teammate will work some weekends but will primarily work weekdays.

Key Responsibilities

Sitting, standing, and walking required throughout the day.

Job duties sometimes require climbing stairs, kneeling, twisting, bending; on occasion, crouching, crawling and reaching overhead.

Lifting of patients, equipment or supplies will be required up to 20 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.

Must be able to demonstrate any appropriate exercise and activities to patients/caregivers.

Requirements

Hearing (corrected) adequate for oral/aural communication.

Vision (corrected) adequate for reading.

Intelligible speech and adequate language/cognitive skills to perform job duties.

Sitting, standing, and walking required throughout the day.

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $49/hr

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join American Addiction Centers as a Speech Language Pathologist – PRN, NICU Focus.

Key Skills

Speech Language PathologyNeonatal Intensive Care UnitAcute CareFeeding AssessmentSwallowing AssessmentCommunication TherapyPatient EvaluationCare PlanningDischarge PlanningMultidisciplinary CollaborationBLSRehabilitationDocumentationPatient Education

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist - Adult Acute Care & NICU, Atrium Health University City, PRN at American Addiction Centers a 2.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Pathology speech-language pathologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

This Pathology position at American Addiction Centers is open to speech-language pathologist candidates.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $49000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Speech Language Pathology, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Acute Care, Feeding Assessment, Swallowing Assessment, Communication Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Care Planning. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pathology role.

Core responsibilities: The Speech-Language Pathologist will evaluate and treat feeding, swallowing, and communication challenges for patients in the NICU and Adult Acute Care units. They will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans and ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Benefits package: Paid Time Off programs, Health and welfare benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts, Family benefits, Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match, Educational Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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