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Speech Language Pathologist
- Portland, ME
- Maine Medical Center
- Per Diem - Day Shift
- Professional - Clinical
- Req #: 185435
Summary
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Position Summary
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Therapists are professionals who provide services to patients who have impairments, functional limitations, disabilities or changes in physical function and health status due to injury, disease or other causes. The therapist integrates evaluation, diagnosis, rehab prognosis and interventions to attain optimal functional outcomes and address orders per divisional standards. This role requires acute care experience; Trauma One preferred.
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Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
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Education: Knowledge of therapy techniques at a level acquired through completion of entry level academic program approved by a national organization.
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License/Certifications: Requires current license in the state of Maine.
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Experience: N/A
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Requires creative thinking, effective planning, ability to recognize change, report, and record pertinent information.
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Requires the ability to work in a fast paced environment and adapt to changes in schedule and patient needs.
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Requires familiarity with division policies, procedures, equipment, materials and work routines at a level generally acquired during one month on the job orientation.
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Requires interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with patients and an interdisciplinary health care team.
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Introductory orientation period of one year at MMC for all new hires.
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Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.
We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.
Additional Information
Maine Medical Center is a Magnet designated 700-bed tertiary care and teaching institution. MMC is Maine's largest hospital and a state-wide health care resource. MMC offers outstanding career opportunities and quality of life in Portland.Recruiter Information
Lauren Robare
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