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Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

ECHN

West Suffield, CT
2 days ago

Job Description

Join ECHN as a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist, where you'll provide critical evaluations and treatments to improve patient communication. Collaborate in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment and contribute to community education while mentoring students.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides treatments to patients by evaluating function and selecting appropriate treatments
  • Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for community education and clinical education of students
  • Evaluates patients based on departmental standards
  • Conducts and modifies evaluations based on patient's symptoms and medical status
  • Treats patients with appropriate therapeutic techniques
  • Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and functional activities
  • Supervises at least one affiliated student per year
  • Attends continuing education courses to improve treatment techniques

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited program of Speech Language Pathology with a minimum of a M.S.
  • Holds or is eligible for current Connecticut license
  • Eligible or has a Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association
  • Valid drivers' license for occasional travel between ECHN business sites

Benefits & Perks