Speech Language Pathologist (Allied) - Contract at TalentBurst, Inc.

Monday through Friday (8:00AM to 4:30PM) NH license and CCC (ASHA certificate of clinical competence) Acute care/ hospital medical-based speech therapist Prefer someone that can do modified barium swallows/video swallows but not required.

The Speech Language Pathologist provides patient evaluation and/or treatment according to established policies and procedures for their discipline to patients of all ages and populations.

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.

Certification, Registration & Licensure

Licensure required: Current license to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of NH.

Certification required: ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence

Current American Heart Association Basic Life support for Healthcare Providers certification, or equivalent course credentialed by American Heart Association (client CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Healthcare Providers) within 30 days of hire.

Experience

Requires experience working with a multidisciplinary team, patients and others. Must possess knowledge of growth and development across a diverse age and multicultural population.

Responsibilities

• Communication includes verbal and written documentation compliant with professional standards and department guidelines.
• Demonstrates personal adaptability, flexibility and timeliness in managing department caseload and other department needs.
• Performs patient evaluations and re-evaluations and documents in accordance with licensure, scope of practice and department standards (e.g. documentation completion/HIMS/abbreviations ,etc.). Advocates for and is active in developing disciplinary and interdisciplinary team members.
• Develops and documents assessments for each patient at evaluation and during treatment. Advocates for and is active in developing disciplinary and interdisciplinary team members.
• Develops, revises, and documents goals and treatments for all patient's during the episode of care.
• Advocates for and is active in developing disciplinary and interdisciplinary team members.
• Demonstrates personal adaptability, flexibility and timeliness in managing the entire department caseload.
• Takes responsibility for accurate and thorough patient charging as part of daily charting.
• Takes responsibility for individual performance goals and meeting department expectations.