Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care (Per Diem)
About The Position
We’re currently seeking a per diem Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our acute care team at Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain, CT. Minimum requirement is 2 weekend days a month and 1 holiday a year. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) independently evaluates patient’s level of function and determines, develops, and implements individualized treatment goals and plans in alignment with the patient/caregiver goals. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) determines treatment strategies and delivers Speech Language Therapy services that identify, restore, and rehabilitate disorders of communication, cognition and swallowing to maximize a patient’s safety and independence. This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and application of speech therapy to maximize the patient's functional independence.
Requirements
- M.A. or M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology
- Current State of CT Department of Health Services license as a Speech Therapist
- Certificate of Clinical Competence
- Minimum requirement is 2 weekend days a month and 1 holiday a year
Nice To Haves
- Modified Barium Swallow study experience or FEES experience
Responsibilities
- independently evaluates patient’s level of function
- determines, develops, and implements individualized treatment goals and plans in alignment with the patient/caregiver goals
- determines treatment strategies and delivers Speech Language Therapy services that identify, restore, and rehabilitate disorders of communication, cognition and swallowing to maximize a patient’s safety and independence
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling & competitive pay
- 401K with company match
- Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
