Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Colchester (VT); On-site; USD 52,899 - 79,349; Full time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is hiring a Speech-Language Pathologist at the UVMMC - Fanny Allen Campus in Colchester, Vermont. The SLP will provide evaluation and treatment in communication, cognition, and swallowing while supporting patients and families through discharge preparation.

Eligible candidates need a Master's degree in Speech/Language Pathology and clinical certification (CCC’s). Preferred experience involves working with adults and children in a medical setting.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree from an Accredited Speech/Language Pathology program.
• Clinical certification (CCC’s) or eligible to receive CCC’s from ASHA.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech/language pathology services to patients.
• Evaluate and treat patients in communication, cognition, and swallowing.
• Prepare patients/families for continued care after discharge.

Skills

Speech and language assessment

Patient communication

Swallowing therapy

Cognition evaluation

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech/Language Pathology

Clinical certification (CCC’s)

Job description

Building Name: UVMMC - Fanny Allen Campus

Location Address: 790 College Parkway, Colchester Vermont

Regular

Department: Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology

Shift: Variable

Salary Range: Min $38.40 Mid $48.00 Max $57.60

Recruiter: Aaron Ducatte

At this time, we will not be accepting applications seeking Clinical Fellowships for this position.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Provides speech/language pathology services to patients in varying states of health and illness. The speech/language pathologist (SLP) functions as an essential member of therapy and multidisciplinary teams providing direct care to patients. They provide evaluation and treatment in the areas of communication, cognition and swallowing. The SLP teaches and prepares patients/families and caregivers for continued care after discharge. The speech/language pathologist demonstrates dedication to their professional growth and development and to the continuous improvement of patient care. The SLP works within a cooperative team model of care and supports other SLP’s by sharing caseloads and assisting colleagues when the need arises.

EDUCATION

• Master’s Degree from an Accredited Speech/Language Pathology program
• Clinical certification (CCC’s) or eligible to receive CCC’s from ASHA, the national organization.

EXPERIENCE

Experience with adults and children in a medical setting preferred.