Speech Pathologist - 40 hours/week, day shift
About The Position
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our multidisciplinary therapy team, providing care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. This role involves delivering evidence-based evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders across a diverse patient population, including adults and children. In the inpatient adult setting, the SLP will work closely with medical teams to assess and manage patients with acute or chronic conditions, including neurological events, neurodegenerative diseases, and respiratory and critical care cases involving mechanical ventilation. The SLP also manages patients with delirium or altered mental status, post-operative complications, and progressive conditions requiring supportive communication and swallowing interventions. In the outpatient setting, the SLP will provide individualized therapy services to both adults and pediatric clients. Pediatric care includes treating speech and language disorders, articulation disorders, and social communication difficulties. Adult outpatient care often involves continued recovery from neurological events or progressive disorders, as well as voice, fluency, or cognitive therapy. The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, adaptability across patient populations, and a passion for collaborative, patient-centered care. The Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Department encompasses two acute care locations at Addison Gilbert and Beverly Hospitals, three outpatient clinics at Addison Gilbert Hospital, Woman’s Health Building at Beverly Hospital, and Lahey Outpatient Center Danvers, and a Speech and Audiology clinic in the Parkhurst Building on Beverly Hospital’s campus. Our rehabilitation team is dedicated to providing high quality, evidence-based care and wellness education to the communities we serve. We will deliver value to our customers by providing an exceptional patient experience and demonstrating superior patient outcomes while lowering the total cost of care. Our practice is guided by integrity and compassion as we strive to promote optimal health, one individual at a time. We are committed to attracting and retaining the most highly skilled and innovative professionals, supporting their personal and professional growth through emphasis on lifelong learning. Beverly Hospital, a member of Beth Israel Lahey Health is a full service, community hospital providing leading-edge, patient-centered care to North Shore and Cape Ann residents. The hospital provides a full-range of state-of-the-art care and services including primary care, cardiovascular care, surgery, orthopedics, emergency care, maternity, pediatrics, as well as many other specialties. Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
Requirements
- Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Strong clinical skills
- Adaptability across patient populations
- Passion for collaborative, patient-centered care
- Vaccinated against influenza (flu)
Nice To Haves
- Hiring opportunities prior to completion of board exam and state licensure
Responsibilities
- Deliver evidence-based evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for communication, cognitive-linguistic, and swallowing disorders across a diverse patient population, including adults and children.
- Assess and manage patients with acute or chronic conditions in an inpatient adult setting, including neurological events, neurodegenerative diseases, and respiratory and critical care cases involving mechanical ventilation.
- Manage patients with delirium or altered mental status, post-operative complications, and progressive conditions requiring supportive communication and swallowing interventions.
- Provide individualized therapy services to both adults and pediatric clients in an outpatient setting.
- Treat speech and language disorders, articulation disorders, and social communication difficulties in pediatric patients.
- Provide continued recovery from neurological events or progressive disorders, as well as voice, fluency, or cognitive therapy for adult outpatient clients.
Benefits
- Clinical Growth Opportunities
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Best Practice Forum
- Mentorship Opportunities
- Specialty Work Groups
- Complementary Subscription to MedBridge Education Platform
- Career Development Benefits
- Clinical Ladder Program
- Leadership Opportunities
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Evening & Weekend Differentials
- Qualifies for student loan forgiveness under the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
