Speech Therapist - Full Time/Part Time/Per Diem - $55 - $65/hr
$4,000 SIGN-ON/RETENTION BONUS
Westside House, located in Worcester, MA is seeking a Speech Therapist to join our team and uphold our high standards of resident care. Westside House is a family-owned and operated skilled nursing center that has been serving seniors for nearly 50 years. Our 60-bed facility specializes in Short Term Care, Long Term Care, Rehabilitation, and Sub-acute Care. Our passion for providing exceptional care while ensuring that our seniors maintain a fulfilling quality of life is what sets us apart.
Job Summary:
Responsible for administration and direct application of Speech/Language Pathology treatment modalities as prescribed by a referring physician.
Evaluate, plan, direct and treat all patients referred to speech/language.
Pathology treatments to restore function and prevent disability following disease or injury.
Assists patients to obtain maximum performance and function in society while learning to live a routine "normal" life within the constraints of their disability.
Participates in infection control, safety and educational programs, both in the department and on an organizational basis.
Qualifications:
EDUCATION: Master of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology in the State of Massachusetts. Ability to speak, read and write English.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of one-year clinical experience serving the same age/population mix as served by this facility.
Knowledge of principles and practice of speech pathology.
Performance of technical skills related to speech pathology.
Knowledge of infection control, sterile technique and related impact on rehabilitative medicine practice and equipment.
BENEFITS:
- $4,000 Sign On Bonus
- Free CEU's
- Refer a friend and be eligible to collect up to $500
- Gym membership reimbursement plan
- Annual Physical cost reimbursement plan
- 401K Savings Opportunity
- Vacation time and sick time.
- Paid Holidays
- Verizon Discount Plan
- BJs Discount Plan
- Shoes For Crews Discount Plan
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Work setting:
Work Location: In person