Part-Time Speech Pathologist (SLP)

Athena Health Care Systems; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 89,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

401(k) with Employer Match

Employee Discount Program

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Holiday & Overtime Pay

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Worcester, MA seeks a licensed Speech Therapist to assess residents, develop care plans, deliver treatments, and provide consults on a general rehab caseload. This part-time position offers weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package, with opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development.

Experience in long-term care is preferred; new graduates are welcome to apply and join a supportive team focused on quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or Master of Science Degree in Speech Therapy.
• Current licensure by the applicable state agency.
• Two (2) years of clinical experience in long-term care preferred.
• New graduates welcome!
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Standing and walking for significant amounts of time is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Screens patients/residents and evaluates them, developing appropriate care plans.
• Provides direct resident treatments in accordance with an established plan of care.
• May perform additional assigned administrative duties, such as overseeing resident care activities and medical record oversight.
• Documents activities according to the company’s clinical documentation system on a timely basis.
• Demonstrates continuous learning to remain current in the field.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Communication skills

Education

BS/MS in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Job description

Salary: from $55 per hour

Job Type: Part-time
Speech TherapistWe are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Speech Therapist to join our team at Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Worcester. As a Speech Therapist, you will provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment, and consultation to a general rehab caseload. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact on patients’ lives,Weekly pay up to $55 an hour.Responsibilities:Screens patients/residents and evaluates them, developing appropriate care plansProvides direct resident treatments in accordance with an established plan of careMay perform additional assigned administrative duties, such as assigning and overseeing resident care activities, medical record oversight, and ordering suppliesConsults with and trains patients/residents and caregiversDocuments activities according to the company’s clinical documentation system on a timely basisDemonstrates continuous new learning to remain current in the fieldRequirements:Bachelor of Science or Master of Science Degree in Speech TherapyCurrent licensure by the applicable state agencyTwo (2) years of clinical experience in long-term care preferredCEU’s per state licensure requirementsNew graduates welcome!Specific Requirements:Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customersStrong oral and written communication skillsStrong organizational and analytical skillsStanding and walking for significant amounts of time is necessaryExcellent hearing and verbal skills requiredManual dexterity required for documentation needs, manipulations of equipment, and direct patient careAbility to cope with periodic stress associated with changing census and staffing demandsBenefits:Weekly PayHoliday & Overtime PayCareer Advancement OpportunitiesExclusive Employer Discount Program401(k) with Employer MatchEmployer-Paid Life InsuranceVacation and Personal TimeHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceWe are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).