Speech Pathologist - Inpatient - Per Diem

SolutionHealth; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 85,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Short-term disability

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Free gym access

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Manchester, NH is seeking a Per Diem Speech Pathologist to deliver rehabilitative services. The successful candidate will evaluate and implement treatment programs for patients, collaborate with healthcare teams, and develop discharge plans. Candidates must have a relevant degree and be licensed in New Hampshire within a year of hire. This position supports skills in patient evaluation and requires weekend and day availability, with opportunities for continued education and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Speech Language Pathologist Program with corresponding Entry Level Degree required.
• Licensed Speech Language Pathologist by the State of New Hampshire required within one year of hire.
• Ability to complete BLS certification within first 90 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Update treatment plans and re-evaluate patients as necessary.
• Provide clinical supervision to therapy assistants and rehabilitation staff.

Skills

Patient evaluation

Rehabilitation planning

Clinical supervision

Education

Graduate of a Speech Language Pathologist Program

Tools

Home medical equipment

Adaptive devices

Job description

Speech Pathologist - Inpatient - Per Diem page is loaded## Speech Pathologist - Inpatient - Per Diemlocations: Manchester, NHtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR10159Come work at the best place to give and receive care!**Job Description:**Per Diem position to cover days and **weekends** as needed. *Must have availability for both.***Rehabilitation Services – Inpatient**Elliot Rehabilitation Services inpatient department is a large multidiscipline department consisting of physical, occupational, and speech therapists that treat patients across the lifespan in a collaborative model with nursing, case management, providers, and other ancillary services. Elliot Hospital is a Level 2 trauma center, a DNV Orthopedic Center of Excellence, and has a Level 3 NICU all of which the rehab department supports with highly trained staff and quality, evidenced based interventions. We support all units of the hospital including ICU, CICU, Pediatrics, Medical Surgical and the ED. The Elliot encourages early mobility, return of function and work with patient centered goals towards optimal discharge outcomes.**About the Job**The role of the speech language pathologist within Elliot Health System is focused on the delivery of rehabilitative services. The speech language pathologist evaluates, plans and implements specific treatment programs for patients.**What You’ll Do*** Prepares for patient evaluation by conducting medical record review identifying areas of focus, contraindications and precautions. Ensures orders for therapy are active and appropriate.* Evaluates the skilled therapy needs of the referred patient and develops a written prioritized plan of care, including short- and long-term rehabilitation goals developed in collaboration with the patient and/or other members of the health care team.* Updates treatment plan re-evaluates patient and communicates with referrer and other clinicians involved in the patient’s care.* Performs treatments within specific discipline effectively and efficiently, incorporating current best practices and evidence supported treatment interventions, to promote optimal functional outcome and attainment of patient centered goals.* Establish and implements discharge plan and instructs patient, family member(s), and other essential personnel in effective performance of home exercise programming or other strategies to maximize function. These may include but aren't limited to, instruction in the use of home medical equipment, adaptive devices or customized equipment (splints, orthoses, ACC devices, etc).* Provides clinical supervision of therapy assistant(s), rehabilitation assistants, and/or other essential personnel in the implementation and revision of the rehabilitation plan of care.**What You’ll Need****Education:** Graduate of a Speech Language Pathologist Program with corresponding Entry Level Degree required.**Experience:** Previous experience in clinical setting preferred, but not required.**Certification/Licensure:** Licensed Speech Language Pathologist by the State of New Hampshire governing boards required within one year of hire; if provisional license, must complete provisional requirements within one year of hire. Ability to complete BLS certification within first 90-days of employment required; BLS certification preferred at time of hire.**What Elliot Health System Has to Offer*** Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees* Short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage* Continuing Education Reimbursement Programs* 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan* Multiple onsite gym locations with FREE access for employees (plus yoga, personal training and more)For benefits click here!**Work Shift:**Weekends, days*SolutionHealth is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.*