Speech Pathologist Details

Speech Pathologist

Beth Israel Lahey Health - Beverly, MA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Welcome To

Welcome to Beverly Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health. Beverly Hospital is a full service, community hospital providing leading-edge, patient-centered care to North Shore and Cape Ann residents. The hospital provides a full-range of state-of-the-art care and services including primary care, cardiovascular care, surgery, orthopedics, emergency care, maternity, pediatrics, as well as many other specialties. Beverly Hospital is nationally recognized for patient safety as it is one of only 42 hospitals in the United States to be awarded an “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group – the nation’s leading nonprofit watchdog on hospital quality and safety. Beverly Hospital promotes the culture and philosophy which enables employees to give and receive the best of care. You can become a part of the team that achieves this success through our CREATE values of Community, Respect, Excellence, Accountability, Teamwork and Empathy.

About the Job

Position Summary:

The Speech Language Pathologist evaluates patient's communication, cognition and swallowing abilities and provides goal directed, activity oriented treatment to promote optimum independence in functional communication and daily life tasks. Duties also include providing for the continuation of effective performance through education of the patient, family or support system. The Speech Language Pathologist works in inpatient and/or outpatient settings and may be required to float to other facilities within the network.

Scheduled Hours

35 hours per week, day shift.

About Us

Beth Israel Lahey Health is dedicated to improving health and wellness and making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families and all members of the communities we serve. Formed in March 2019, Beth Israel Lahey Health is a patient-centered, integrated care delivery system providing a continuum of services spanning academic, tertiary and community hospitals, dedicated orthopedic and psychiatric hospitals, primary and specialty care, community acute care, ambulatory care, behavioral services and home health. Beth Israel Lahey Health Performance Network is a unified joint contracting and population health management organization, jointly governed by participating physicians and hospitals.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

Qualifications

Education/Experience:

Master's degree from an accredited Speech Pathology program

Certification/License:

Current Massachusetts Speech Language Pathologist licensure, Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or Clinical Fellowship Year Status. Current CPR/BLS.