Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) / Rehab Stratford OP

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Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut. We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum - acute care hospitals, long term care facilities, sub-acute rehabilitation, homecare, outpatient centers, and in community settings such as senior centers, work sites, and schools and colleges. We offer over 40 outpatient locations offering physical, occupational, and speech therapy, in specialties including orthopedics, neuroscience, oncology, women's health, sports medicine, vestibular, and more. We are known for our commitment to high quality, customer focused outcomes.

Overview
Hartford Healthcare St. Vincent's Rehabilitation is seeking an Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who has a passion for patient care and strong proficiency in neuro rehab, adult medical communication, voice, and swallowing disorders. Ability to perform Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of swallowing, and/or interest in developing a transgender speech therapy program is valued. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a diverse patient population in a dynamic team atmosphere with experienced clinicians and some of the best providers in New England.

Position Specifics
Full Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opening for our new outpatient office in Stratford.
The SLP will be responsible for independent performance of medically based communicative and swallowing diagnostic and rehabilitative procedures on an outpatient basis. The SLP will have access to state-of-the-art programs such as respiratory muscle strength training, SPEAK OUT! For Parkinson's Disease, instrumental swallowing assessments, exercise-based strengthening tools, and voice analysis systems. Training and mentoring to advance clinical skills is available. This position will also require some program development, physician relationship building and community marketing. This therapist will interact with rehabilitation professionals throughout the HHC system of care to ensure that best practices are followed in the provision of care. Data will be analyzed and utilized to improve patient outcomes, and the clinician will partner with program managers to implement, enhance, and optimize clinical programs.

This position offers the potential for growth into a leadership position as the site and our network continue to grow! It could also provide the opportunity to work in other HHCRN offices in the general area.

Benefits
As one of the largest rehabilitation providers in the state, HHCRN offers a team-oriented structure, a comprehensive continuing education program, an excellent benefits package along with Special Interest Groups that assist with evidence based clinical knowledge, growth opportunities and support within the organization.

• Flexible scheduling
• Extensive Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and dental benefits
• 401K with excellent company match
• Company paid short term and long term disability insurance
• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement

We believe in high standards. These standards allow us to bring out the very best in our clients and our staff.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 1 year SLP experience required
• Completion of a Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited academic program.
• State of Connecticut License in Speech-Language Pathology
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence
• CPR certification

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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.