Join ECHN as a Speech Language Pathologist, where your expertise will help improve patient care in a supportive community hospital. Enjoy a flexible schedule and a generous benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
Evaluates patients based on departmental standards
Conducts and modifies evaluations based on patient symptoms and medical status
Treats patients using appropriate therapeutic techniques
Administers physical agents and manual therapeutic techniques
Educates patients and families on home exercise programs
Documents in accordance with insurance guidelines
Communicates with referring physicians regarding patient care
Supervises at least one affiliated student per year
Participates in continuing education courses
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited program of Speech Language Pathology with a minimum of a M.S.
Current Connecticut license for Speech Language Pathology
Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association
Preferred Qualifications
Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
Basic personal computer skills in Windows based programs such as Word, Outlook, and Excel
Reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites
Benefits & Perks
Generous vacation time front-loaded based on hours workedSick time on an accrual basis401(k) and comprehensive medical/dental/vision insuranceTuition reimbursement after 3 months of employmentFree parking at all work sitesDiscounts at local retailers and childcare centersCareer growth opportunities within the organization