Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Norwalk, CT

Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Norwalk, CT

NORWALK, CT 06851

Overview

Salary Range $1.00 - $1.00 Hourly Position Type Per Diem Travel Percentage Road Warrior

Description

Constellation Health Services is seeking a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our Home Care team! This a field-based position, where the SLP will be responsible for the implementation of standards of care for speech language pathology services and for adherence to the written plan of care established by the physician.

Constellation Health Services was founded to be an innovative leader in the post-acute continuums by the development of core teams that embody clinical excellence, uniqueness within their communities and act with authentic intention. We believe that serving patients in the community setting is the most important activity of the organization. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality of patient care with compassion and respect for each person.

Responsibilities

• Conducts appropriate evaluative procedures, including swallowing evaluations upon physician's referral, assesses home environment (as appropriate), and identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
• Identifies speech defects and establishes goals and plan of care to improve patient's function and participates in the development of the plan of care.
• Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment.
• Maintains and processes all documentation in compliance with agency standards utilizing the electronic medical record-keeping system.
• Submits all clinical documentation, time records and other information in the required time frame.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), mileage reimbursement, health insurance and PTO (must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits)
• Opportunities for professional development and training to advance your career.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment that values compassion and empathy.
• The satisfaction of making a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Why Constellation?

• Family-Centered Culture: At Constellation, we treat our team members like family. We understand that exceptional patient care starts with a happy and supported workforce.

Qualifications

• Licensed and Registered Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in the state of employment.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience; Home Care experience preferred.
• Oasis experience strongly desired.
• Have reliable transportation and willing to commute to provide the best in-home patient care.
• Willing to take advantage of our excellent training system comprised of in-house and field orientation and become an elite healthcare provider!
• Basic knowledge of iOs operating system.