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Speech Language Pathologist

ECHN

East Hartford, CT
26 days ago

Job Description

Join our small community hospital as a Speech Language Pathologist, where you'll be valued for your contributions to patient care and staff engagement. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and generous benefits, including a significant bonus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.
  • Conducts and modifies evaluations based on patient’s symptoms and medical status.
  • Treats patients with appropriate therapeutic techniques.
  • Administers physical agents and manual therapeutic techniques.
  • Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and functional activities.
  • Documents in accordance with insurance guidelines.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited program of Speech Language Pathology with a minimum of a M.S.
  • Holds 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 (verbal and written)
  • Basic personal computer skills in Windows-based programs (Word, Outlook, Excel)
  • Access to reliable transportation for travel between multiple work sites

Benefits & Perks

Generous vacation (26 days/year based on 40 hours/week)Sick time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit OptionsTuition reimbursement after 3 months of employmentFree parking at work sitesDiscounts at local retailers and restaurantsCareer growth opportunities within the organization