Speech/Language Pathologist - Inpatient - Per Diem

Speech/Language Pathologist - Inpatient - Per Diem

We are seeking a per-diem Speech Language Pathologist to join our inpatient rehab team. Responsibilities include conducting initial evaluations and developing treatment plans for adult and geriatric inpatient populations in the areas of swallowing, voice, language and articulation and cognitive-linguistic assessment. High priority needs are bedside swallow assessment in cases of suspected aspiration and post stroke assessment of swallow, communication, and cognitive function. Strong collaboration and communication skills are necessary to educate patients and families, and report findings and recommendations for diet modification or follow-up speech needs to Hospitalists and nursing staff. This position is intended to help cover SLP needs during school and summer vacation weeks, and holidays as able. Potential for cross training in the outpatient rehab department available for the right candidate.

About Our Benefits:

Amazing people deserve amazing benefits. We strive to employ and retain the most highly qualified individuals by providing equitable wages and benefits, promoting from within, and supporting the continuing education efforts of our staff. You will be valued and rewarded for the work you do here with excellent pay and outstanding benefits. At MCH, you'll find great opportunities for career advancement as well as personal and professional growth. Per diem employees enjoy: free membership to local gym, positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth, retirement savings plan, caring for coworkers.

About Monadnock Community Hospital:

Reach new heights at Monadnock Community Hospital. MCH is a critical access hospital in beautiful, historic Peterborough, New Hampshire. For 100 years, we have provided outstanding care to our communities, earning a reputation for excellence that has made us one of New Hampshire's most successful and beloved small hospitals. Join a culture of compassion, collaboration, honesty, and respect! Our employees are the heart and soul of Monadnock Community Hospital. In every department and at every level, MCH employees go above and beyond to deliver an exceptional patient experience in an atmosphere that is healthy, friendly, respectful, and personally fulfilling.

About the Monadnock Region:

A great place to live, work, and play. One of the best things about working at Monadnock Community Hospital is that you get to live in a community that offers an amazing quality of life. The state of New Hampshire consistently ranks in the Top Ten of all American states for its overall quality of life. Towns are small and friendly here, crime is low, schools are good, and the air and water are clean. Balance meaningful work with a great life. Here in the Monadnock Region, you can enjoy a standard of living that is hard to match anywhere. Let's start with our mountain for which we are named. Around the 3,165 foot Mount Monadnock with 100-mile views are forests, woods, lakes, and protected rivers providing abundant opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, cross-country skiing – you name it! And if you're into the arts, the region also offers a lively arts scene, with galleries, theatres, and concert venues. New England community spirit, family-friendly, arts and culture, all-season outdoor recreation, just 1.5 hours to Boston.

Are you ready for a great job in a great place? Are you ready for a career that supports your aspirations? Are you ready to work in the best place you've ever lived? Apply Now! Our small hospital is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Qualifications

Skills: Intermediate customer service, intermediate electronic health record. Behaviors: enthusiastic, team player, detail oriented. Education: Masters or better. Experience: Master's degree and 1-2 years experience required. Certificate of Clinical Competence, CPR Certified. Licenses & Certifications: Speech-Lang Pathologist. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.