Springfield, MA30+ days ago
Develops Speech therapy staff by providing information, developing and conducting in-service training programs18) Assists with on-the-job orientation and training for student internsSkills and Competencies: 1) The therapist demonstrates competent clinical practice utilizing a clinical decision-making process and critical thinking skills to effectively and efficiently deliver patient care with all healthcare providers across the continuum of care2) Utilizes clinical decision-making process to achieve desired patient/family outcomes3) Experienced Level ST skills, Physiological Knowledge, Health Promotion and Maintenance, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Motivating Others, Legal Compliance, Quality Focus, Bedside Manner, Clinical Skills, Persistence, Energy LevelSummary: Plans, conducts, and evaluates medically directed speech pathology programs for assigned patients designed to restore or develop patients'' communication skills and/or swallowing/feeding skills. but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial healthQUALIFICATIONS: Graduate from an accredited SLP programMassachusetts SLP licensureASHA CertifiedNew grads welcome (1 year of experience preferred)CPR certification from the American Heart Association BLS ProviderExperience with Dysphagia and Modified Barium Swallows with opportunity to be trained as wellFor more information, please visit us online at: baystatehealthjobs.com or interact with us socially at facebook.com/BaystateCareers or on Twitter @BaystateCareers.