Speech Therapist

Bridgton Hospital; Bridgton (ME); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Zusammenfassung

Bridgton Hospital in Bridgton, ME is recruiting a Speech-Language Pathologist to join the Speech Therapy department. The role involves evaluating, planning, and implementing treatment for patients with speech, language, cognition, and swallowing disorders, under physician orders.

The position requires a master’s in SLP, a state license, and ASHA CCC-SLP credentials where possible. The role is full-time days with an 8-hour shift.

Qualifikationen

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Active license to practice Speech-Language Pathology in the state of employment.
• CCC-SLP from ASHA, or SLP-CFs considered on a case-by-case basis with supervision.
• At least one year of hospital experience.
• Current BLS for healthcare providers certification upon hire.

Aufgaben

• Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, cognition, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement treatment plans and programs for department goals.
• Collaborate with physicians and other disciplines to support patient care.

Kenntnisse

Clinical communication

Treatment planning

Patient assessment

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Active state license for Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SLP by ASHA or SLP-CFs considered with supervision

BLS certification for healthcare providers

Jobbeschreibung

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Bonus Amount

10,000.00

Bonus Information

Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

Overview

Department: Speech Therapy

Schedule: Full Time Days, 8 hour shift

Facility: Bridgton Hospital

Location: Bridgton, ME 04009

Sign-on Bonus: up to $10,000!

Central Maine Healthcare (CMH), a member of Prime Healthcare Foundation, is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving approximately 400,000 residents across central, western, and midcoast Maine through a network of more than 40 primary and specialty care locations. The system includes Central Maine Medical Center (CMMC) in Lewiston, a 250-bed, not-for-profit regional referral hospital that is home to the region's only Cancer Care Center, an orthopedic ambulatory surgery center, and the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute. CMMC also serves as the central Maine base for LifeFlight of Maine, the state's only medical helicopter service.

CMH also includes Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital, two 25-bed critical access hospitals that provide essential care to Maine's rural communities.

As part of its commitment to healthcare education and workforce development, CMH is home to the Maine College of Health Professions, Maine's first nursing and medical imaging school. The private, not-for-profit institution is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education and plays an important role in training the next generation of healthcare professionals.

To learn more, visit www.cmhc.org.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the evaluation, treatment planning and implementation of treatment for patients demonstrating disorders of speech, language, cognition, swallowing and other services prescribed by a physician. Assists in developing and implementing new and ongoing programs beneficial for the enhancement of the department.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with a master’s degree in speech-language pathology required.
• Active license to practice speech language pathology in the state of anticipated employment, free of disciplinary action required.
• Active Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), free of disciplinary action – OR - Speech Language Pathology Clinical Fellow (SLP-CFs) to be considered on a case‑by‑case basis (provided proper supervision can be afforded to the CF) required.
• At least one year of experience in a hospital setting.
• Current BLS for healthcare provider’s certification upon hire and maintain current.

Pay Transparency

Bridgton Hospital offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $35.00 to $ 43.76 per hour. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/.

Employment Status

Full Time

Shift

Days

Equal Employment Opportunity

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