What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Inpatient Therapies, Varied Shifts, Per Diem position at Cheshire Medical Center?
This position provides speech pathology services to physically disabled patients with a variety of communications disorders, demonstrating knowledge of human growth and development in the treatment of patients ranging from pediatric to adult. Responsibilities include evaluating and providing communications therapy, administering appropriate speech, language and cognitive protocols, evaluating and providing therapy for dysphagia, administering appropriate protocols, and administering diagnostic evaluations and determine appropriate remediation.
Masters degree in Speech Pathology required. Minimum of one year experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow required. Must have certificate of clinical competence in Speech Pathology or eligible. BLS must be obtained within 3 months of hire and maintained on a biannual basis.
