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Bristol Hospital Group lists this Speech Therapist- Per Diem -Home Care opportunity in bristol, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Details
Job Location: BHI Bristol Hospital Main Campus - Bristol, CT 06010
Position Type: Per Diem
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Job Shift: 1st Shift (Days)
Job Description
We are seeking a per diem Speech Therapist to provide assessment, treatment planning, and therapy services in the home care setting for patients in the greater Bristol, CT area.
Responsibilities
Assess patient needs for Speech Therapy and related therapeutic services.
Develop treatment plans and therapy goals in consultation with the treatment team.
Conduct therapy programs designed to improve functioning and enhance patients’ well‑being.
All start of care responsibilities are conducted by our Nursing staff.
Qualifications
Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Speech Therapy.
At least 1+ years of experience in Speech Therapy.
Excellent written and oral interpersonal communication skills.
State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements
Current Connecticut Licensure.
State required CEU’s.
Valid CPR certification or willingness to obtain upon hire (American Heart Association or American Red Cross).
Willingness to be fingerprinted for the CMS database system in Connecticut.
Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements
General orientation at time of hire.
Fire, safety, and infection control annually.
Other programs as mandated by the Hospital.
CPR annually.
Special Requirements
Must have a car to drive to home visits.
Valid Connecticut driver’s license in good standing.
$100,000‑$300,000 automobile liability insurance.
Physical Requirements
Provides direct patient care to patients.
Work Environment
Occasional exposure to body fluids and hazardous chemicals.
Exposure to stressful situations.
Personal contact with varied levels of customers in the home setting.
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.
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Worksite address
bristol, CT, 06010, US
Who can apply
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