Speech Language Pathologist
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Job Location:
Danbury, CT - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 40 - 75
Posted on:
12-09-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
Summary:
Speech-Language Pathologists evaluate and design treatment and provides instruction to patient/family to maximize functional independence. Provide services that identify prevent and rehabilitate speech language cognition voice fluency and swallowing disorders. Evaluates and analyzes patients treatment and instruction to patient/family to maximize functional independence. Clinical responsibilities may include treatment of pedriatrics and/or adults and mature adults. May work in any of the following locations: in-patient out-patient pediatrics.
Responsibilities:
1. Performs speech/language evaluations. Demonstrates technical skill and accuracy in performing basic evaluation procedures.
2. Performs speech/language therapy treatment planning and implementation. Utilizes appropriate intervention procedure & equipment/materials as defined by specialty area.
3. Provides patient/family education and training.
4. Provides peer review and participates in performance improvement activities.
5. Documentation is completed based on department guidelines.
6. Initiates discharge planning.
7. Continuing education: attends 20 hours per year provides two hours of inservice education to staff per year.
8. Provides full time clinical experience to student.
9. Acts as mentor to lower level staff.
10. Participates in orienting teaching guiding and evaluating assisting staff.
11. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
12. Performs other duties as assigned.
Education: MASTERS LVL DGRE
Other Information:
Required:
Minimum Experience: Bachelors degree and minimum one year of experience
Desired: Functional Independent Measurement (FIM) certification and CPR certification. Experience with FEES or MBS.
Working Conditions:
Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions
Credentials:ASHASLP
Company: Danbury Hospital
Org Unit: 183
Department: I/P Physical Medicine
Exempt: Yes
Salary Range: $40.43 - $75.10 Hourly
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- Helpdesk
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- E Learning
- AC Maintenance
- Arabic
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