Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care

Work where everymoment 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 Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. MidState Medical Center Our current Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is with MidState Medical Center.Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke and orthopedic care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular, orthopedic and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care. Position Description The Speech Language Pathologist independently evaluates, determines treatment strategies and provides direct or indirect services that identify, restore and rehabilitate disorders of communication, cognition and swallowing to maximize a patient’s safety and independence. Reports to Department Manager/Director. Benefits We offer a team-oriented structure, a comprehensive continuing education program, an excellent benefits package and opportunities for growth throughout our network. In addition we have Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence based clinical knowledge to advance your skills! · Extensive paid time off (PTO) · Flexible scheduling & competitive pay · Medical and dental benefits · 401K with company match · Company paid short term and long term disability · Continuing education and tuition reimbursement · Clinical specialty and senior clinician opportunities We believe in high standards. These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staff. * Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college/university. * State of Connecticut License in Speech/Language Pathology. * Certificate of Clinical Competence or Approved Clinical Fellowship plan from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association-may be required depending on site. * MBS/FEES experience a plus 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 isyour moment. Job: *Speech Therapy Organization: *MidState Medical Center Title: *Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care * Location: Connecticut-Meriden-435 Lewis Avenue-Midstate Med (10123) Requisition ID: 26163107