Speech Pathologist

Mass General Brigham • Dover, NH

29d • $35 - $51 • Onsite

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Exciting per diem opportunity to join our Speech Therapy Team! Note: the minimum pay rate (new grad rate) is $43.31and will increase based on experience. Job Summary Exciting per diem opportunity to join our Speech Therapy Team at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital in Dover, NH! Note: the minimum pay rate (new grad rate) is $43.31and will increase based on experience. Acute care experience required. Minimum of 2 weekend days/month (may be non-consecutive). Weekday hours available. Summary
Responsible to assess, diagnose, treat and help prevent speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, swallowing, fluency and other related disorders.

Requirements

• Master's Degree Speech Therapy required
• Speech-language Pathologist [State License] - Generic - HR Only required
• Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology [CCC-A] - American Speech Language Hearing Association preferred
• Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Data Conversion - Various Issuers preferred
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology [CCC-SLP] - American Speech Language Hearing Association preferred
• speech pathology experience 0-1 year preferred
• acute hospital experience 0-1 year preferred
• Familiarity of diagnostic assessments for speech language.
• Employee must have strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to incorporate new clinical procedures sufficiently to perform clinical services independently.
• Ability to perform functions associated with contemporary audiology and speech-language pathology scope of practice.
• Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
• Knowledge of state standards, federal and state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and goals.
• Implement treatment plans through a variety of techniques and modalities.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and their families about speech and language disorders, and provide strategies for improving communication.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level