Speech Pathologist Per Diem Acute Care
Concord, MA 
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Job Description
Speech Pathologist Per Diem Acute Care Job Ref: 29032
Category: Speech Therapy
Location:
Emerson Hospital, 133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner, Concord, MA 01742

Department: Inpatient PT/OT
Schedule: Per Diem
Shift: Day shift
Hours: 8a-12p

  • Reporting to the Manager of Inpatient Rehabilitation Services or designee, the per diem Speech Language Pathologist provides evaluation and treatment to acute, medically fragile inpatients. Must have experience in providing dysphagia care. Responsible to the patient and family or significant others for the quality of direct and indirect care delivered. Required to work a minimum of two weekend days per month- a minimum of 4 hours each weekend day, as well as one major holiday and one minor holiday per year.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education
    • Master's Degree in Speech Pathology required.
  • Experience
    • Minimum 1-2 years' experience as a Speech Language Pathologist with acute care experience and expertise in dysphagia evaluation and treatment required.
  • Licensure and/or Certification
    • Current licensure to practice speech therapy in Massachusetts required.
    • CCC-SLP by the American Speech, Hearing & Language Association required.
    • BLS required within 4 months from hire.
  • Skills
    • Problem solving skills.
    • Courteous and professional manner when dealing with the public both in person and on the phone.
    • Ability to prioritize workload and respond to urgent needs.
    • Committed to Service Excellence and Customer Satisfaction.
    • Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
    • Computer skills required.
    • Ability to maintain confidential information.

Emerson Hospital is committed as a matter of policy and in accordance with all applicable laws to equal employment opportunity and a work environment free of discrimination or harassment for all employees and qualified applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, disability or any other characteristic protected by law

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
1 to 2 years
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