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Company:
Hartford Hospital
Posted: May 19, 2025
Location Detail:
Jefferson House 1 John Stewart (10009)
Work where every moment matters .
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common:
Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.
We invite you to become part of Connecticuts most comprehensive healthcare network.
Position Description
We are seeking a per diem Speech Language Pathologist for Jefferson House, our Skilled Nursing Facility in Newington, CT
Per diem SLP is requested to be available throughout the week, and occasional weekends/holidays if patient need is needed.
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) independently evaluates patients level of function and determines, develops, and implements individualized treatment goals and plans in alignment with the patient/caregiver goals.
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) determines treatment strategies and delivers Speech Language Therapy services that identify, restore, and rehabilitate disorders of communication, cognition and swallowing to maximize a patients safety and independence.
This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and application of speech therapy to maximize the patient's functional independence.
Responsibilities
Upon Physician referral, performs thorough evaluation of patients oral-motor strength/agility, motor speech, voice, deglutition, auditory comprehension, reading comprehension, verbal expression, written expression, memory, problem solving and attention.
Evaluates the existence, nature, and severity of speech, language and/or hearing disorders.
Establish measurable goals with the patient/family based on appropriate patient care protocols and critical paths in order to meet patient needs.
Implement, deliver and delegate patient care by utilizing appropriate interventions and age-specific interventions and treatments through selected activities and exercises.
Provides patient and caregiver education regarding treatment, precautions, and equipment use
Participates in patient transition planning and/or patient discharge planning including recommendations to community resources to meet patient needs throughout the continuum of care.
Help to coordinate patient care with other care providers such as Rehab Therapists, Nurses, Social Workers, and other community resources as related to care transition planning.
Qualifications Masters Degree, Clinical Doctorate or PhD in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited Speech Pathology program
Open to new graduates
Previous experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred
Current State of Connecticut license in Speech Language Pathology or meets minimum requirements for a Supervised Professional Experience (SPE) plan required
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) with passing score on the national SLP Praxis exam or Approved Clinical Fellowship plan from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.
Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.
We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
Every moment matters.
And this is your moment .
Jefferson House 1 John Stewart (10009)
Work where every moment matters .
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common:
Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.
We invite you to become part of Connecticuts most comprehensive healthcare network.
Position Description
We are seeking a per diem Speech Language Pathologist for Jefferson House, our Skilled Nursing Facility in Newington, CT
Per diem SLP is requested to be available throughout the week, and occasional weekends/holidays if patient need is needed.
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) independently evaluates patients level of function and determines, develops, and implements individualized treatment goals and plans in alignment with the patient/caregiver goals.
The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) determines treatment strategies and delivers Speech Language Therapy services that identify, restore, and rehabilitate disorders of communication, cognition and swallowing to maximize a patients safety and independence.
This role encompasses evaluation skills and techniques, analysis of patients, and application of speech therapy to maximize the patient's functional independence.
Responsibilities
Upon Physician referral, performs thorough evaluation of patients oral-motor strength/agility, motor speech, voice, deglutition, auditory comprehension, reading comprehension, verbal expression, written expression, memory, problem solving and attention.
Evaluates the existence, nature, and severity of speech, language and/or hearing disorders.
Establish measurable goals with the patient/family based on appropriate patient care protocols and critical paths in order to meet patient needs.
Implement, deliver and delegate patient care by utilizing appropriate interventions and age-specific interventions and treatments through selected activities and exercises.
Provides patient and caregiver education regarding treatment, precautions, and equipment use
Participates in patient transition planning and/or patient discharge planning including recommendations to community resources to meet patient needs throughout the continuum of care.
Help to coordinate patient care with other care providers such as Rehab Therapists, Nurses, Social Workers, and other community resources as related to care transition planning.
Qualifications Masters Degree, Clinical Doctorate or PhD in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited Speech Pathology program
Open to new graduates
Previous experience as a Speech Language Pathologist preferred
Current State of Connecticut license in Speech Language Pathology or meets minimum requirements for a Supervised Professional Experience (SPE) plan required
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) with passing score on the national SLP Praxis exam or Approved Clinical Fellowship plan from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.
Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.
We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
Every moment matters.
And this is your moment .
Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site
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