Per Diem Outpatient Speech Therapist - Flexible Shifts

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Exeter (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, retirement starting on

Free onsite parking

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, seeks a per diem Speech-Language Pathologist for outpatient services in Exeter, NH. The role involves evaluation and treatment of neurological or developmental speech, language, and feeding/swallowing disorders to improve function and independence.

Plans and administers therapy, collaborates with health and school partners, and adheres to HIPAA and professional standards. Per diem, varied shifts, and strong patient-centered care expected.

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited program.
• Dysphagia & MBS (Inpatient) experience.
• Speech Language Pathologist - NH license.
• CPR certified within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Selects; administers and interprets clinically appropriate assessments.
• Effectively integrates educational; medical; social and psychological factors when interpreting evaluative measures and determining the appropriate treatment diagnosis/diagnoses.
• Develops and implements individual plans of care which promote development and/or restoration of skills required for successful participation in community activities and activities of daily living.
• Evaluates treatment outcomes at various stages and modifies the plan of care to reflect any changes in the patient's performance or condition.
• Designs home exercise programs to facilitate carry over and promote independence. Provides instruction and supervision in the implementation of home programs.
• Complies with standards for medical; and/or educational; records management (e.g. insurance authorization; consents; physician's referral; documentation of treatment notes) and maintains patient/client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Complies with professional and licensure standards on code of ethics.
• Maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patient and family in accordance with hospital standards including assurance and support of patient's rights and responsibilities.
• Collaborates with other healthcare; contract; and school providers to coordinate services and maximize outcomes.
• Acts as a professional consultant to contract; educational and medical professionals and patients/clients and their families.

Skills

Dysphagia

MBS (Inpatient)

CPR certification

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Exeter Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, seeks a per diem Speech-Language Pathologist for outpatient services in Exeter, NH. The role involves evaluation and treatment of neurological or developmental speech, language, and feeding/swallowing disorders to improve function and independence.

Plans and administers therapy, collaborates with health and school partners, and adheres to HIPAA and professional standards. Per diem, varied shifts, and strong patient-centered care expected.