Speech Therapist - Home Care- Per Diem, 24 hours/month minimum!
Job Ref: 28264 Category: Speech Therapy Location:
Emerson Hospital,
133 Old Road to Nine Acre Corner,
Concord,
MA 01742
Department: Home Care Visits Schedule: Per Diem Shift: Day shift Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm
Job Summary
Reporting to the Rehabilitation Team Lead, the Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for comprehensive patient management including evaluation, diagnosis, and intervention, and patient/family education for development and implementation of individualized care planning in the home setting. Opportunities include working directly in a multidisciplinary fashion, including specialty care groups such as Parkinson's Disease, Covid Recovery and Post-Acute Stroke care. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical skills in Speech-Language Pathology, with opportunity for clinical growth through education, in-services, and care management groups. This Home Care environment offers family-friendly, flexible hours.
Minimum Qualifications
Education
Masters Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
Experience
At least one year prior Acute or Rehab experience is preferred.
Licensure and/or Certification
MA SLP license. BLS required within 30 days from hire.
Skills
Clinical expertise for patient population.
Ability to prioritize workload and respond to urgent needs.
Communication skills.
Assessment skills.
Critical thinking skills.
Organizational skills.
Problem-solving skills
Computer skills.
Ability to maintain confidential information.
Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
Committed to Service Excellence and customer satisfaction.
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