Acton, Massachusetts
Category: Allied
Contract - Part Time
Job ID: 875826
Work Setting: Healthcare
Contract Duration: 30 Weeks
Est. Pay: $336 / Week
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
Acton, Massachusetts
Work Setting: Healthcare
Category: Allied
Contract Duration: 30 Weeks
Contract - Part Time
Est. Pay: $336 / Week
Job ID: 875826
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
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Amergis Educational Staffing is partnered with a school in Acton-Boxborough, MA to hire a Speech Pathologist Assistant to work with students on a contractual basis.
Details of the Position Include:
Location: Acton-Boxborough, MA
Duration: Remainder of the 2024/2025 school year
Start Date: ASAP
Schedule: two days a week, flexible on days, 850-320
Requirements: Active MA SLP License
Pediatric Experience Preferred
Pay Rate: Up to $70/hour
Please feel free to contact me with any questions you may have regarding this position. Thank you!
Dana Worthen (She/Her) / Educational & Healthcare Recruiter
Amergis Educational Staffing
daworthe@amergis.com
Office: (781) 400-7106 / Fax: (866) 941-7397
110 2nd Avenue, Needham, MA 02494
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Performs assessment(s) of patient’s communication, oral-motor integrity, cognitive status, memory and problem-solving abilities, hearing and speech fluency and quality Assesses home environment (as appropriate) and identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care in coordination with the physician to address speech, language, hearing and other functional disorders Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic techniques and/or equipment Instructs patient, caregiver, and other members of the health team regarding their roles in speech therapy Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated Recommends hearing tests by audiologist as necessary Prepares and submits clinical progress summary notes based on the attainment of goals Instructs patient, family/caregiver, and other health care personnel in the patient’s treatment regime as indicated Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services, and refers as appropriate Complies with accepted professional standards and practices, and maintains clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory Performs other duties as assigned/necessaryMinimum Requirements:
Meets the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence in speech-language pathology Must hold a degree from an accredited school of Speech-Language Pathology? Current licensure or certification as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of assignment? One year of prior professional Speech Language Pathology experience preferred? Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice Participation and completion of Amergis’ Competency program when applicable Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required Computer proficiency required Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apply Now Apply For This Job Via Stay Up To DateSign up to receive job alerts
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