Speech Therapist - Per Diem

MaineGeneral Medical Center; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 51,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program

PayActiv access

Retirement plans (403(b)/401(a))

Job summary

MaineGeneral Medical Center is seeking a Speech-Language Therapist to evaluate and treat patient populations in an assigned area, providing evidence-based speech and language therapy services.

The role involves assessing abilities, designing and implementing treatment plans, documenting progress, and educating patients and families. Supervises clinical fellows, students and other support personnel, with potential vehicle use for MaineGeneral Health business.

Responsibilities

• Assesses patient's ability to safely and effectively perform speech/language skills.
• Designs the plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment; implements the treatment plan.
• Documents subjective, objective, assessment findings and plan, and patient progress.
• Educates and counsels patients and family/caregiver.
• Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting.
• Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs.
• Supervises activities of clinical fellows, students, and other support personnel.

Job description

Job Description Summary

Evaluates and treats patient populations for speech-language therapy needs within an assigned area.

Job Description

Assesses patient's ability to safely and effectively perform speech/language skills. Designs the appropriate plan of care, including type and frequency of treatment. Implements the treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Documents subjective, objective, assessment findings and plan, and patient progress. Educates and counsels patients and family/caregiver. Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services and treatment setting. Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support programs. Supervises activities of clinical fellows, students, and other support personnel. Some employees in this job may operate a motor vehicle to conduct MaineGeneral Health business.

Compensation Information

$37.23 - $65.15 The hourly pay range shown represents the base pay range for this position. Individual pay is determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, and market considerations. In addition to base pay, eligible team members may earn additional compensation through shift, weekend, holiday, on-call, and other applicable differentials. We are proud to offer a competitive total rewards package designed to recognize our caregivers and support them in delivering exceptional care to the communities we serve.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Job Exempt

No

Benefits

Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future.

Physical Wellness

We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle.

Emotional Wellness

When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household.

Financial Wellness

Access the wages you’ve already earned before payday with Payactiv, giving you greater flexibility over your finances. We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan.

Career Mobility

Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at [phone] .

Equal Opportunity Statement

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Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at [phone] . EEO is Law

E-Verify

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