Speech Therapist

Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center - We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated per diem Speech Therapist to join our team at Parsons Hill Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Worcester. As a Speech Therapist, you will provide patient/resident assessment, care planning, direct treatment, and consultation to a general rehab caseload. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply.Weekly pay up to $60 an hour.Responsibilities:Screens patients/residents and evaluates them, developing appropriate care plansProvides direct resident treatments in accordance with an established plan of careMay perform additional assigned administrative duties, such as assigning and overseeing resident care activities, medical record oversight, and ordering suppliesConsults with and trains patients/residents and caregiversDocuments activities according to the company's clinical documentation system on a timely basisDemonstrates continuous new learning to remain current in the fieldRequirements:Bachelor of Science or Master of Science Degree in Speech TherapyCurrent licensure by the applicable state agencyTwo (2) years of clinical experience in long-term care preferredCEU's per state licensure requirementsNew graduates welcome!Specific Requirements:Ability to function effectively in multi-faceted systems and to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customersStrong oral and written communication skillsStrong organizational and analytical skillsStanding and walking for significant amounts of time is necessaryExcellent hearing and verbal skills requiredManual dexterity required for documentation needs, manipulations of equipment, and direct patient careAbility to cope with periodic stress associated with changing census and staffing demandsWhat we offer:Competitive and Weekly PayHoliday Pay for Hourly and Salaried EmployeesOvertime Pay for Hourly EmployeesCareer Advancement OpportunitiesExclusive Employer Discount ProgramAvailable for Eligible Team Members:Employer-Paid Life Insurance401(k) with Employer MatchVacation and Personal TimeHealth, Dental, and Vision InsuranceWe are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals are encouraged to apply. Our facility follows federal and state guidelines regarding staff vaccinations. Our policy requires all staff to be up to date with COVID and flu vaccinations, or acknowledge a declination of the vaccination(s).