Req#: R33130
Category(s): Allied Health Clinical Professional, Rehabilitation
Full Time / Part Time: Per Diem
Shift: First
Speech Therapist
Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, is looking for a Per Diem Speech Pathologist to join our Inpatient team in Springfield, MA.
Come join this supportive and skilled team and grow your skills further.
New grad applicants accepted.
Resume required with application
SCHEDULE:
- Per diem hours for weekdays and weekend
LOCATION:
- Baystate Medical Center, Inpatient Rehab
THE ADVANTAGES OF WORKING WITH BAYSTATE PER DIEM
- Excellent Compensation
- Earned Time off
- Continuing education support
- 403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
- 529 College Savings Plan
- Free money coach advice from a certified professional
- Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
- Wellbeing programs that include, but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduate from an accredited SLP program
- Massachusetts SLP licensure
- ASHA Certified
- New grads welcome (1 year of experience preferred)
- CPR certification from the American Heart Association BLS Provider
Job Responsibilities:
- Identifies, evaluates, treats and follows up clients on an inpatient and/or outpatient therapy basis as assigned.
- Evaluates the appropriateness of diagnostic and therapeutic materials and equipment.
- Initiates and follows up on necessary action in relation to clients.
- Completes department operational procedures.
- Demonstrates relevant knowledge and application of clinical skills.
- Meets productivity expectations as determined by the department standards.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies.
- Utilizes the professional code of ethics with patient and family.
- Performs assessment and collects basic level data to identify appropriate patient/family needs.
- Adheres to standards of practice, policy and procedures.
- Establishes plan of care with patient/family input.
- Documents and ensures follow through with plan of care.
- Questions appropriateness of standards of care.
- Demonstrates effective communication, feedback, and conflict resolution skills.
- Utilizes and participates in team meetings and discussions.
- Develops Speech therapy staff by providing information and conducting training programs.
- Assists with on-the-job orientation and training for student interns.
Skills and Competencies:
- The therapist demonstrates competent clinical practice utilizing a clinical decision-making process.
- Utilizes clinical decision-making process to achieve desired patient/family outcomes.
- Experienced Level ST skills, Physiological Knowledge, Health Promotion and Maintenance.
You Belong At Baystate
At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff.
Education:
Bachelor of Science (Required)
Certifications:
Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, Certified Speech Therapist – American Speech Language Hearing Association, Speech Language Pathology – SLP
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
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