Speech Therapist Per diem

Do you have the career opportunities as a Speech Therapist Per diem you want

with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join
Portsmouth Regional Hospital which is part of the nation’s leading provider of
healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Pediatric experience highly preferred

Benefits

Portsmouth Regional Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the
health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and
programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits
_Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location._
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as
a(an) Speech Therapist Per diem where your passion for creating positive
patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-
being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge
and expertise!

Job Summary

The Speech Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered care by
developing and conducting individualized therapy programs for patients with
communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing impairments. As a member of the
health care team, the Speech Therapist performs comprehensive patient
assessments and establishes appropriate treatment goals. The Speech Therapist
serves as an educator to patients, families, students and colleagues.
What you will do in this role:

• You will conduct a subjective assessment of assigned patient’s speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation. You will administer objective tests to assess patient’s communication assets and liabilities.
• You will structure and implement individualized patient program to improve communication abilities.
• You will evaluate patient regularly during treatment and adjust program as needed to maximize patient progress.
• You will document progress in patient’s chart. You will complete notes, charges, discharge notes and patient communication.
• You will consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre-screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients.

# What qualifications you will need:

* Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

• Licensed Speech Therapist

Situated in Portsmouth, NH, Portsmouth Regional Hospital is a premier 234-bed
acute care facility that offers exceptional healthcare services to the
Seacoast region of Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire. This hospital is
the sole ACS Verified Level II Trauma Center on the Seacoast of New Hampshire,
making it an essential resource for the community. It boasts the region’s only
comprehensive heart and vascular program, along with 24/7 comprehensive
neurosurgical and stroke clot retrieval programs for both hemorrhagic and
ischemic strokes. Portsmouth Regional Hospital is owned by HCA Healthcare, a
respected healthcare provider that runs three hospitals, an ambulatory surgery
center, two freestanding emergency rooms, an urgent care center, and 46
physician practices in New Hampshire. HCA Healthcare has 2,600 colleagues and
554 physicians on staff, provides $15.8 million in uncompensated care, and
pays $43.8 million in taxes annually. Its other hospitals in New Hampshire
include Parkland Medical Center in Derry, Frisbie Memorial Hospital in
Rochester, and freestanding emergency rooms in Seabrook and Dover. In 2023, a
third freestanding emergency room is expected to open in Plaistow.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years,
HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of
charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
> “Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do.”- Dr. Thomas Frist,
> Sr.
> HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal
growth, we encourage you to apply for our Speech Therapist Per diem opening.
We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be
contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status.
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