Speech Language Pathologist

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Speech Language Pathologist.

Speech Language Pathologist

Key Skills : BLS, Nursing

Experience : 2+ Years

19-09-2024      Claremont,New Hampshire

Job Description :

***Quick Start***

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist

  • Location: Claremont, NH
  • Shift: Days (8hrs)
  • Duration of Contract: PERM
  • Minimum years of experience: 2 years

Pay Rate: $35.71 /hour

Job Responsibilities

  • Independently evaluates patients with known or suspected communication disorders (including speech, language, and oral motor dysfunction) using both non-standardized and standardized evaluation tools. Records evaluation findings according to Departmental and Hospital procedures. Refers patients to medical and educational services, when appropriate. Seeks support from more senior staff, when needed.
  • Develops an individual therapy plan for each assigned patient which includes goals of treatment. Updates goals and records patient progress according to Departmental and Hospital procedures. Seeks support from more senior staff, when needed.
  • Presents and defends evaluation findings, progress and recommendations to patients, families/significant caregivers, and health care professionals. Instructs family members and caregivers in home therapy programs. Consults with health care and educational staff to promote the patients’ communication skills.
  • Participates in Departmental or program-based functions (i.e., staff meetings, Departmental continuing education activities, work group meetings/committees, Quality Improvement projects, and equipment/supplies maintenance and ordering).
  • Teaches within the Department, Hospital, professional community, and non-professional community. Provides consultative services outside of the Hospital setting

Skills:

Additional Technical Requirements

  • High level of analytical skill in order to work independently to identify and plan for the resolution of problems encountered in clinical and research duties.
  • High level of skill in various assessment procedures pertaining to speech and language skills in the pediatric population.
  • Fundamental research skills including a general understanding of research methodology, design, and statistics.

Position Requirements:

 

  • Minimum 2 years current experience - Required
  • Masters Degree Required
  • ASHA certification Required
  • Valid Speech Language License in New Hampshire Required
  • BLS Required
  • NH State License Required

For more details please contact #425-250-9798

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