Autism Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist (Per Diem)

Hospital for Special Care; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 48,216 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Connecticut is seeking a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and manage patients with communication and swallowing disorders. The candidate must have a master's degree from an ASHA accredited program and a valid Connecticut License. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the healthcare team, documenting patient progress, and providing education to staff and families. This position offers flexibility within a supportive work environment dedicated to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an ASHA accredited master's program in speech-language pathology.
• Connecticut License or eligibility for Supervised Professional Experience.
• Competence in managing cognitive communication and swallowing disorders.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients with communication and cognitive impairments.
• Document patient interactions and treatment progress in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team for patient care.

Skills

Diagnosis of cognitive communication disorders

Swallowing disorders management

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Active listening

Education

Graduate of ASHA accredited master's program

Connecticut License for speech-language pathology

Job description

A healthcare facility in Connecticut is seeking a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and manage patients with communication and swallowing disorders. The candidate must have a master's degree from an ASHA accredited program and a valid Connecticut License. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the healthcare team, documenting patient progress, and providing education to staff and families. This position offers flexibility within a supportive work environment dedicated to exceptional patient care.