Speech Language Pathologist - I/P or O/P at Partner's Healthcare in Dover, New Hampshire

Job Description:

Site: Wentworth-Douglass Hospital


At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission-from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.


At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare - people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds - to apply.



Job Summary
Per diem speech language pathologist to cover out-patient and acute care; at least one weekend (or two split weekend days) per month is required.


Work collaboratively with our dynamic speech pathology team to evaluate and treat adults with complex dysphagia needs, as well as patients with aphasia and cognitive-communication disorders. Participate in daily collaboration with nursing, hospitalists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists. You will be a valuable member in a collaborative rehab team committed to providing evidence-based practice and comprehensive care.


At least one year of acute care experience preferred. We are excited to launch the new FEES modality in our department this past summer!

Mass General Brigham-Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham and Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research.



Qualifications



Experience Minimum Required

• Minimum one year as a Speech Pathologist in an acute care setting or if no experience, supervised graduate school placement in acute care setting.
• Experience with speech, language, cognitive-communications and swallowing disorders.



Experience Preferred/Desired

• Over 3 years as a Speech Pathologist



Education Minimum Required

• Masters Degree in Speech/Language Therapy or Communication Disorders



Licensure and/or Certifications Required

• NH Speech Therapist Licensure
• AHA or ARC BLS within 2 weeks of hire
• CCC



Additional Job Details (if applicable)


Additional Job Description



Remote Type


Onsite



Work Location


789 Central Avenue



Scheduled Weekly Hours


0



Employee Type


Per Diem



Work Shift


Day (United States of America)



EEO Statement:


Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.




Mass General Brigham Competency Framework



At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.