Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem
Description
Trinity Health Of New England is seeking an experienced Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist to join their Inpatient Rehab at Mt Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital. The role involves performing evaluations, direct patient treatment, and documentation. Responsibilities include working in a neuro-specialized department, treating conditions such as brain injury and stroke, managing tracheostomies, and providing MBS training opportunities. The SLP is responsible for identifying appropriate long and short-term goals and developing treatment plans.
What Will You Do
- Provides diagnostic and therapeutic services to individuals with various communication and swallowing disabilities.
- Achieves a maximum level of functional independence for patients.
- Interacts professionally with patients, family members, interdisciplinary team members, and other staff members and colleagues.
- Conducts education and counseling sessions for clients, families, and staff.
- Documents patient care accurately in the medical record.
- Demonstrates problem-solving, conflict resolution, and positive communication skills through teamwork.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited program with a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
- State of CT Speech-Language Pathology Licensure.
Position Highlights and Benefits
- Become a valued member of an excellent, dedicated health care team.
- Engaged leadership.
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Per Diem.
- Two weekend days per month required.
- Occasional weekday or evening coverage.
Facility Information
Mt Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital is Connecticut's only freestanding acute care rehabilitation hospital and the largest provider of these services in the state. It focuses on restoring lives following serious illness or injury through programs for traumatic brain injury, stroke/neurological rehabilitation, sports medicine, spinal cord injuries, and orthopedics.
Our Commitment
We are committed to honoring the dignity of every person and recognizing the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.