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| Organization Overview |
Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital was established in 1984 by a group of physicians who saw the need to provide access to comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services Southern New Hampshire and the Merrimack Valley. The leader of that effort, Howard Gardner, MD, was an Army Neurosurgeon who had seen, first hand, the benefits rehabilitation was offering wounded soldiers. Returning to the Merrimack Valley and establishing a neuroscience practice, New England Neurological Associates, Dr. Gardner and his associates set out to build the first free standing Acute Rehabilitation Hospital in New Hampshire. Since opening our flagship location in Salem, NH in 1984, Northeast Rehab has expanded to include a second rehabilitation hospital in Nashua, over 20 outpatient centers, a home care division, a sports medicine division, an outpatient pediatric division including school systems and many other clinics and many other services aimed at helping those in need of rehabilitation. Northeast Rehab is excited to be in the process of establishing its third acute rehabilitation hospital in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. |
| Office Location |
NRH @ Salem, NH |
| City |
Salem |
| State |
New Hampshire [NH] |
| Zip |
03079 |
| Title |
Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics |
| Job ID |
293 |
| Department |
Pediatric Outpatient Speech [6393] |
| Reports To |
Jennifer Kelley |
| Job Purpose |
The Speech/Language Pathologist assesses a patient’s communication and cognitive skills and provides goal-directed treatment to facilitate the achievement of maximum communication/ cognitive potential. The SLP completes all assigned tasks and duties to the fullest of his/her ability and performs the duties of Staff SLP with excellence in skills and performance treatment a variety of ages including pediatrics, adolescent, adult and geriatric clients. The SLP always functions in a responsible manner and all duties are performed in accordance with established hospital, JCAHO, and DPH policies, procedures and standards. Responsibilities may include additional duties as warranted by the needs of the Communication Disorder Department. |
| Qualifications |
1. Master’s Degree and CCC, or be in the process of completing Clinical Fellowship year. 2. Comply with ASHA guidelines for Speech/Language Pathologist. 3. Good general health and emotional stability. 4. Initiative, responsibility and follow-through in assigned responsibilities. 5. Trained and recertified bi-annually in CPR. |
| Physical Demands |
1. Lifting of maximum of 30 lbs. 2. Moderate amount of sitting, walking, and standing. 3. Clear speech and hearing (aided) within normal limits. 4. Good (aided) visual acuity.
EOE |
| Job Status |
FT – Full time 64+ |
| Start Date |
3/2/2010 |
| Date Added |
3/2/2010 |
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