Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN

Memorial Physician Practices; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

PTO

Tuition assistance

401(k) retirement plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston seeks a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join Lifepoint Rehabilitation. PRN, nonexempt, with daytime hours and at least one Saturday per month, plus holiday coverage and flexible weekday needs.

The SLP will conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support rehabilitation goals and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Licensed or license-eligible in the state of practice as an SLP.
• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field acceptable to ASHA.
• CCC from ASHA or eligible to obtain it.
• Minimum of six months experience with adult/geriatric populations.
• Current BLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and provide care per physician orders and plan of care.
• Evaluate intervention effectiveness and adjust treatment to achieve goals.
• Plan for patient discharge and communicate with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
• Participate in performance improvement, program development, and budgeting input.

Skills

SLP licensed or eligible

BLS certified

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Effective communication

Education

Master’s in SLP

ASHA CCC eligibility

Tools

Clinical assessment tools

Job description

Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC)

Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Type: PRN, Nonexempt

Schedule: Days, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM. Must be available for at least one Saturday per month, holiday coverage, and one or more weekdays as needed.

Your experience matters

Lifepoint Rehabilitation is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As Speech Language Pathologistjoining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC)in Lewiston is the flagship facility of Central Maine Healthcare. CMMC is a 250-bed, not-for-profit, Level III Trauma Center, offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services to the people of central Maine. CMMC provides 24-hour emergency care, and medically supervised orthopedic rehabilitation programs. Our rehabilitation facilities are part of our all-in-one, single floor orthopedics unit designed to support the initial states of recovery, helping patients get back home and get moving again sooner. Central Maine Healthcare covers all of patients physical and mental health needs.

How you'll contribute

The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) performs comprehensive patient assessments and provides care in accordance with physician orders and the established plan of care. Responsibilities include evaluating the effectiveness of interventions, modifying treatment as needed to achieve goals, and planning for patient discharge. Effective communication with patients, families, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary healthcare team is essential to support rehabilitation goals and maximize the benefits of care. The role also includes participation in performance improvement initiatives, program development, and contributing to the cost-effectiveness of departmental services through input into budget planning. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits:Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time andpart-time employees.

• Financial Protection & PTO:Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

• Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

• Employee Well-being:Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

• Professional Development:Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

• Licensed or license-eligible in the state of practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Disorders, Communicative Disorders, or a similarly titled field acceptable to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

• Possess or be eligible for the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA

• Minimum of six (6) months speech therapist / speech language pathologist experience working with an adult and geriatric population

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association

EEOC Statement

Lifepoint Rehabilitationis an Equal Opportunity Employer.Lifepoint Rehabilitationis committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.