Speech Language Pathologist

Speech Language Pathologist-(3295670)

Description

Schedule : Per Diem Weekday and Saturday Coverage

Our Speech Pathology team services patients who have a wide variety of communication and swallowing disorders at the inpatient and outpatient level.

Our team currently works with adults at the inpatient level, adults and pediatrics at the outpatient level, and completes adult video fluoroscopic swallow studies.

We are currently looking for a Speech Pathologist who has their CCC’s to join our talented group of inpatient and outpatient SLP's within a large interdisciplinary team.

Experience working in the adult inpatient level as well as VFSS experience are strong positives. There is potential to work across the domains of the department pending clinician experience and interest.

FEES experience and dual language therapists are highly encouraged.

We are looking for an individual who brings enthusiasm, collaboration and a high clinical skillset to the team. Our team consistently collaborates with many interdisciplinary teams at the inpatient and outpatient levels including but not limited to the Voice Center, Palliative Care, the ICU, and Radiology.

Inpatient caseload includes but is not limited to complex medical patients, Parkinson's, post-COVID, acute stroke, and post-surgical patients.

Our team works closely with physical and occupational therapy as indicated for each patient. There are opportunities for skill set development across all domains of the department depending upon experience and clinical interest, especially as our department grows with the hospital campus expansion.

About Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital

Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of 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 in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity : race, gender identity, 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.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum.

Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties.Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive.

At Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do.

If you’re looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital.Our patients call it better care.Our employees call it home.

Qualifications

• Masters in Speech Language Pathology; CCC
• SLP license in Massachusetts
• CPR certification
• One to two years experience, along with VFSS.
• Knowledge of a second language is beneficial
• Position well supported and looking to increase skill set with FEES and VFSS
• Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology from American Speech-Language Hearing Association
30+ days ago