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Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

ECHN

Waterbury, CT
4 days ago

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Job Description

Join ECHN as a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist, where you will provide critical evaluations and treatment to help patients improve their speech and language functions. You will work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team and have the opportunity to educate patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluates patients based on departmental standards
  • Conducts and modifies evaluations based on patient's symptoms, activity level, and medical status
  • Treats patients with appropriate therapeutic techniques
  • Administers physical agents and manual therapeutic techniques
  • Educates patients/families in home exercise programs
  • Documents in accordance with insurance guidelines
  • Fosters communication with referring physicians regarding patient care
  • Supervises affiliated students
  • 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 driver's license for occasional travel between ECHN business sites