Travel Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Capstone Health is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in New London, New Hampshire.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline : Therapy
• Start Date : 03 / 24 / 2025
• Duration : 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours, days
• Employment Type : Travel

Speech-Language Pathologist Job Overview : Embark on a 13-week Speech-Language Pathologist contract in New London, New Hampshire! The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for the evaluation and treatment of outpatients in compliance with licensure standards. The Speech Language Pathologist works with an interdisciplinary team to identify patient goals, barriers to discharge and ongoing speech language services. This position provides patient centered care and exercises independent judgement in planning, organizing and prioritizing workload.Location : New London, New HampshireSetting : Acute Inpatient / Swing / Outpatient - HospitalSchedule : Days; M-F (5x8)Start Date : 3 / 24 / 25Speech-Language Pathologist Duties : - Assists patients to reach their maximum performance and level of functioning, while learning to live within the limits of their capabilities.- Based on medical referral, medical record, and examination therapist evaluates, sets goals, plans, and executes treatment. Reports findings to other health care team members.- Provides discharge recommendations, exercise programs, and family teaching, as appropriate.- Determines the need to refer patients to other diagnostic, medical, and therapeutic services.- Provides accurate and timely documentation and record keeping. Uses effective time management to coordinate scheduling of patients and meetings, and treats patients on time.- Demonstrates competency with patient equipment appropriate to the work setting.- Observes and evaluates treatment affect. Recommends change to physician, if needed.- Performs an appropriate assessment on each patient, as related to the therapy requested and provided and reassessments, as per policy. This includes neonate, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients and the general patient population.- Formulates a teaching plan based on identified learning needs and evaluates effectiveness of learning; family is included in teaching, as appropriate.- Treats patients and their families with respect and dignity. Identifies and addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic and religious / spiritual needs of patients and their families.- Manages and operates equipment safely and correctly. Maintains department cleanliness and safety.- Interacts professionally with patient / family and involves patient / family in the formation of the plan of care.- Communicates appropriately and clearly to physicians, staff and administrative team.- Coordinates and directs patient care to ensure patients’ needs are met and hospital policy is followed.- Consults other departments, as appropriate, to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities.Speech-Language Pathologist Requirements : Minimum 2-year SLP experience - RequiredNew Hampshire Speech-Language Pathology / CCC-SLP License - RequiredExperience working with Adolescents and Geriatric Populations - Required BLS - RequiredPrevious Travel Experience - PreferredWhy Join Us as a Speech-Language Pathologist?-Work in a professional setting with a collaborative team.-Take advantage of competitive pay and travel-friendly benefits.-Expand your expertise while enjoying a supportive and professional work environment.Take the Next Step! These roles fill fast, apply today for immediate consideration! Your expertise can make a difference—start your next chapter now!

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