Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care

Hartford HealthCare

$80K — $95K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
  • State of Connecticut License in Speech/Language Pathology is mandatory.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence or Approved Clinical Fellowship plan from ASHA might be needed based on work site.
  • Experience with MBS/FEES is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate patients' communication, cognition, and swallowing disorders.
  • Determine effective treatment strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Provide direct or indirect clinical services to patients.
  • Maximize patient safety and independence through targeted rehabilitation strategies.
  • Collaborate with the Department Manager/Director for care delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive continuing education program for professional development.
  • Extensive paid time off (PTO) for work-life balance.
  • Flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal commitments.
  • Medical and dental benefits to ensure employee well-being.
  • 401K with company match for retirement savings support.
  • Company paid short-term and long-term disability for financial security.
  • Clinical specialty and senior clinician growth opportunities.
Full Job Description
MidState Medical Center
Our current Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is with MidState Medical Center. Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee's alike. We've earned top honors for quality stroke and orthopedic care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular, orthopedic and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care.

Position Description
The Speech Language Pathologist independently evaluates, determines treatment strategies and provides direct or indirect services that identify, restore and rehabilitate disorders of communication, cognition and swallowing to maximize a patient's safety and independence. Reports to Department Manager/Director.
Benefits
We offer a team-oriented structure, a comprehensive continuing education program, an excellent benefits package and opportunities for growth throughout our network. In addition we have Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence based clinical knowledge to advance your skills!
• Extensive paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible scheduling & competitive pay
• Medical and dental benefits
• 401K with company match
• Company paid short term and long term disability
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement
• Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunities

We believe in high standards. These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staff.

Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college/university.
  • State of Connecticut License in Speech/Language Pathology.
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence or Approved Clinical Fellowship plan from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association-may be required depending on site.
  • MBS/FEES experience a plus

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