DescriptionSpeech Language Pathologist (SLP)- PRN
Who We Are:
We are an 65-bed acute care community hospital in Westfield Massachusetts. We provide access to the world-class doctors treatments diagnostics and technology of the Baystate Health network. Our team members including skilled compassionate nurses and medical support staff members provide advanced and compassionate care.
Why Choose Us:
- Health (Medical Dental Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
- Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
- Employee Assistance Program - mental physical and financial wellness assistance
- Student Loan Repayment and Tuition Assistance for qualified applicants
- Professional development opportunities cross-training and CE dollars
- And much more
How youll contribute
ASpeech Language Pathologist (SLP)who excels in this role:
- Play an important part in helping our patient to recover and feel better about themselves by providing therapy to maximize speech language cognitive and swallowing abilities
- Communicate patient progress or problems to supervisor and other team members; assist with patient scheduling and post charges daily to patient records
- Document patient care in accordance with regulatory licensing payer and accrediting requirements
- Instruct patients family or nursing staff in follow-through programs
- Maintain equipment and work area in a safe and clean condition
- Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Companys Code of Business Conduct the Corporate Compliance Agreement appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws
- Other duties as assigned
What were looking for
- Applicants should be agraduate of a masters level program in Speech Language Pathology which is accredited by Education Standards Board or whose practice meets ASHA certification requirements include:
- Meet the education and experience requirements for Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology or Audiology granted by ASHA
- Minimum of six months speech therapist / speech language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population
- Current and unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the state where services are rendered
- Current CPR certification
- Strong organizational and communication skills
EEOC Statement:
Baystate Noble Hospitalis committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color race sex age religion national origin disability genetic information gender identity sexual orientation veterans status or any other basis protected by applicable federal sta