Speech Language Pathologist; SLP), Per Visit, Homecare, Thompson, CT

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), Per Visit, Homecare, Thompson, CT

Join Day Kimball Health as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in our Home Care department.

Thompson, CT

Day shift (8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.) – 8 daily hours, per visit basis.

Under the direction of the Rehabilitation Supervisor, the SLP will organize and administer speech therapy programs to reduce or prevent disability and help patients reach maximum functional potential.

• Evaluate and treat patients as prescribed by the referring physician.
• Record treatment, response, progress, and discharge information in the patient’s chart.
• Educate patients, families, and significant others regarding the condition, treatment, home program, and rehabilitation services.
• Routinely confer with physicians and other practitioners in person, by phone, or in writing regarding progress, regression, or changes in plan.
• Orient, instruct, and direct other health‑care team members as needed.

• Master’s degree from an accredited Speech Language Pathology program.
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech‑Language Pathology.
• Connecticut license (or eligible license).
• CPR certification.
• Minimum one year experience preferred.

• Use common sense and medical knowledge to care for patients with disabilities.
• Understand technical information from supervisors, charts, reference books, manuals, and labels.
• Work quickly and accurately in emergency situations.
• Communicate effectively.
• Identify and act on priorities for smooth departmental operation.
• Maintain discretion in handling confidential information.
• Keep up to date on trends and developments in the field.
• Work effectively in team situations.

• Sick time accrual
• 401(k) retirement plan with eligible employer contribution
• Pet insurance
• Pay‑for‑performance opportunities
• Shift differentials for evening, night, or weekend shifts, where applicable
• Career pathways, including internal growth and leadership development
• Employee perks: recognition programs, wellness initiatives, food truck Fridays, and employee appreciation events; weekly pay

The Care You Need. Close to Home. For 130 years Day Kimball Health has been a trusted, nonprofit healthcare provider serving northeastern Connecticut. Our team of over 1,100 employees delivers a full continuum of care, from primary and specialty services to homecare and hospice.

Day Kimball Health is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Day Kimball Health is a smoke‑free environment.

Entry level

Full‑time

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