Speech Therapist/Pathologist - Per Diem - Maine Health
Damariscotta, ME 04543
About the Job
- Position Summary
- The Speech/Language Pathologist is responsible to evaluate and treat medically related disorder of swallowing, language, voice, cognition, and motor-speech whereby enabling patients to reach their maximum rehabilitative potential. The Speech/Language Pathologist provides care to patients/clients throughout the divisions of LH. Work will be performed under the direction of the Rehab leadership and in collaboration with the Division Administration, referring Providers, and patient care team. The Speech/Language Pathologist follows the most current LH policy and procedures, Maine State licensing requirements, Scope of Practice, and Reimbursement Rules and Regulations relating to Speech Therapy.
- Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Education: Master's degree or above, or four to ten years' related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- License/Certifications: Maine license.
- Experience: See "Education"
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret the most complex documents. Ability t o respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to effectively present information to management, public groups, employees, customers and/or boards of directors.
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
- CCC (American Speech-Language Hearing Association).
Source : Maine Health