Speech Language Pathologist
Boston Medical Center
Speech Language Pathologist
Boston Medical Center
Non-profit academic medical center and trauma
Schedule:Per Diem, As Needed, Non-Benefit Eligible
Position Summary:
The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates, treats, provides rehabilitation, counsels, and educates patients with disorders of swallowing, speech, language, and cognition to restore or improve function. The SLP also develops and implements individualized plan of therapy care based on patient’s medical condition, rehabilitation potential and prognosis. Additionally, the SLP coordinates and effectively delivers care in conjunction with other health care team members.
Responsibilities:
Provides evidence-based evaluation and treatment to diverse, medically challenging patient population.
Provides quality service delivery techniques that facilitateoptimum services to meet patient needs being sensitive to patient’s age, social, cultural, educational, and vocational background.
Provides appropriate written and/or verbal education on communication and/or swallowing disorders to patients, families, and professionals.
Maintain and complete patient records by providing objective, analytic documentation of patient care.
Participates in discharge planning.
Completes appropriate Speech Pathology charges rendered each month.
Establishes appropriate policies and procedures for the department.
Works with medical/allied health personnel to coordinate dysphagia protocols and treatment strategies.
Requirements:
Compensation Range:
$34.86- $50.72This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being.
NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location.
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Non-profit academic medical center and trauma
Boston Medical Center is a private, not-for-profit academic medical center in Boston that provides care across more than 70 specialties and runs the busiest trauma and emergency services in New England. It trains health professionals through 67 residency programs and conducts biomedical research funded by government and private grants. Its funding relies heavily on government payers like Medicare and Medicaid to serve many low-income and elderly patients, with remaining revenue from clinical services, grants, and donations. It focuses on health equity and social determinants of health, addressing issues such as food access and housing through programs and partnerships, with the goal of delivering high-quality, accessible care to all and advancing medical knowledge and workforce training.
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