Speech Language Pathologist (Per Diem) - Acute Care
Hartford Healthcare•New Britain, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
Hartford HealthCare is seeking a per diem Speech Language Pathologist to join the inpatient acute-care team at The Hospital of Central Connecticut, an acute-care community teaching hospital. The role evaluates and treats patients with a variety of disabilities, providing services to identify, restore, and rehabilitate communication, cognition, and swallowing disorders and to maximize patient safety and independence. The position offers flexible scheduling, requires weekday availability, and may include occasional weekends. It reports to the Inpatient Rehabilitation Manager.
Requirements
- Master of Arts (M.A.) or Master of Science (M.S.) in Speech-Language Pathology.
- Current State of Connecticut Department of Health Services license as a Speech Therapist.
- Certificate of Clinical Competence.
- Weekday availability; occasional weekend work may be required.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients referred by physicians and treat patients with a variety of disabilities.
- Independently determine treatment strategies.
- Provide direct or indirect services to identify, restore, and rehabilitate communication, cognition, and swallowing disorders.
- Help maximize patients’ safety and independence.
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling and competitive pay.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunities.
- Team-oriented structure and support from Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence-based clinical knowledge and growth.
