Speech Language Pathologist

Position: Speech Language Pathologist, Homecare/Inpatient FLOAT, 24 hours, Days Location: Thompson, CT & Putnam, CT Job Id: 151601092620255ABCD # of Openings: 1 Day Kimball Health is hiring for a part-time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our HomeCare Speech Therapy department! Responsibilities As the Speech Language Pathologist, under the general direction of the Rehabilitation Supervisor in Home Care and Director for In-patient Rehabilitation Services, you will be a vital member of a dynamic team responsible for organizing and administering prescribed speech therapy programs in an effort to reduce and/or prevent disability to help patients achieve their maximum functional potential. Evaluates and treats patients as prescribed by referring physician. Records treatment, response, progress, and discharge information in patient’s chart. Educates patient, family and significant others regarding condition, treatment, home program and Rehabilitation Services. Routinely confers with physician and other practitioners in person, by phone, or in writing, regarding progress, regression or change of plan. Orients, instructs, and directs other Health Care Team members as needed. Education and Experience Requirements Master’s degree from an accredited program in Speech Language Pathology required. Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech‑Language Pathology required. Connecticut license or Connecticut license eligible required. CPR Certification required. Minimum of one year experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Uses common sense and special medical skills to care for the sick or person with disabilities. Understands technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals, and labels. Works fast and accurately in emergency situations. Ability to communicate effectively. Identify and act on priorities for smooth departmental operation. Maintain discretion in handling confidential nature of information that is available. Keep up-to-date on trends and developments in the field of physical medicine and health services. Ability to work in a team situations. Speech Language Pathologist Benefits Summary Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Additional health and wellness benefit options available Earned Time Off (ETO): Up to 3 weeks of accrued personal time, plus 6 paid holidays annually Sick Time: 1 week per year Educational and Student Loan Reimbursement: Up to $5,000 per fiscal year Pay for Performance Opportunities Shift Differentials: Additional compensation for evening, night, and weekend shifts (where applicable) Career Development Opportunities: Clinical ladder advancement, leadership development, mentorship, and internal growth pathways Employee Perks: Weekly pay, Food Truck Fridays, Employee Appreciation Events, and more Day Kimball Health is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr