-: A Great Place to WorkNational Health Care Associates is proud to welcome the Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation to our affiliate family!We think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and those that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And as National grows with the acquisition of Evergreen, you will experience real career growth in an environment where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated.We invite you to join our newest team at the Evergreen Center for Health & Rehabilitation! -: Nursing Hiring Event at Starbucks in Vernon!Thursday, September 4th, 2025Time: 11am-2pmAddress: 135 Talcottville Rd, Vernon, CT 06066During this hiring event, you will have the opportunity to have an interview with our recruiter.Sign-on Bonuses for Full-Time positionsCome join this collaborative and growing team. At Evergreen Center for Health and Rehabilitation, you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, exceptional benefits and the ability to grow in your career. Ask about how we can pay for your LPN or RN program through our tuition assistance!What You'll Do:As part of our nursing team, you will play a pivotal role in delivering compassionate and personalized care to our residents.If you are passionate about making a real difference in people's lives in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team at Evergreen Center for Health and Rehabilitation.We'll be Interviewing For:RN Supervisors, CNAs, In-House CNA ClassPer-Diem, Part-time, and Full-time Opportunities1st, 2nd, & 3rd shiftCompetititve WagesSign-on BonusesExcellent BenefitsTuition AssistanceClick "Apply Now" to RSVP or feel free to walk-in to the Event on Thursday! -: What We OfferAs an affiliate of National Health Care, our Evergreen family will enjoy:Competitive compensationImproved health insurance and retirement benefits including a 10% defined contribution retirement planComprehensive training and mentorshipSupport for professional growth and developmentA collaborative work environmentThe opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents -: What You'll Bring:Qualifications of a Nursing Supervisor include:Valid state nursing license (RN or CNA)Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient careStrong clinical, leadership, organizational, and decision-making skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesAbility to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment -: We Hire for Heart!National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values:Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

Overview: " Pappas OPT has given me the opportunity and support to explore many of my interests. In my time here, I have been able to complete an Orthopedic Residency, obtain my OCS participate in leadership courses, and cultivate our student program. During all of this, l have also been able to care for patients in a clinic which prides itself on having fun and forming lasting connections.I can genuinely say that I get to work with some or my best friends every day."LEXI WINNESPhysical TherapistClinic Location: Wakefield RISalary: 78,000-80,000How Pappas Physical, Sports, and Hand Therapy Supports You:Student loan repayment program – We pay your lender monthly! IRS approved. Value increases after two years of employment!Fully paid trainings, certifications, and education programs through Evidence In Motion (EIM)A focus to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace cultureComprehensive mentorship and career developmentLeadership and talent development opportunitiesGenerous Paid Time OffIndustry-leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances401(k) Employer MatchingFamily Building and Parental Benefits Responsibilities: You’ll Achieve Success By:Reviewing patients' medical history Diagnosing patients by observing their movements and listening to their concerns Developing individualized treatment plans for patients with clear goals and expected outcomesUsing exercises, stretching, equipment, and hands-on manual therapy to manage patients’ pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injury Recording patient progress and modifying the plan of care as needed Qualifications: Physical Therapist Licensure in good standing in the state of Rhode IslandWho We Are:Pappas OPT is a Member of the Confluent Health Family. Confluent Health is a family of physical therapy and occupational therapy companies transforming healthcare by strengthening private practices, developing highly effective clinicians, and lowering healthcare costs through workplace wellness and injury prevention. This is an organization that is unlike any other, with unmatched possibilities to practice, learn, and master the profession, do meaningful work that impacts lives, and create your path for future success.#CH500

Travel Respiratory TherapistCompany: Fusion Medical StaffingLocation: Facility in New London, ConnecticutJob DetailsFusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in New London, Connecticut. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team.Required Qualifications:One year of recent experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC Valid respiratory therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS certification (AHA/ARC)Preferred Qualifications:ACLS or PALS Certification (AHA/ARC) Other certifications and licenses may be required for this positionSummary:A Registered Respiratory Therapist provides advanced respiratory care to patients with complex pulmonary disorders and critical illnesses. They independently assess, treat, and manage patients with a wide range of respiratory conditions, including those in intensive care units and emergency situations. RRTs work collaboratively with physicians and healthcare teams to deliver life-saving therapies and patient-centered care.Essential Work Functions:Collaborate with physicians to develop patient treatment plans Examine and interview patients with breathing and/or cardiopulmonary disorders Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity or collecting blood/sputum samples Treat patients through various methods including chest physiotherapy and aerosol medications Set up and monitor equipment to ensure the patient is receiving the correct amount of oxygen at the correct rate Observe and record patient status and progress Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate patient care Educate patients and/or family members on how to properly take medication and use equipment Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of RRT practiceRequired Essential Skills:Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicateBenefits Include:Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUsWhy Choose Fusion At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you that’s why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we’re here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you.Other Duties Disclaimer:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice.Start your rewarding career as a Travel Respiratory Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now!*Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer #pb10

Overview: Join Benevis: A Leader in Compassionate Dental Care At Benevis, we are dedicated to delivering superior dental services. We are actively seeking an Endodontist or a General Dentist with significant endodontic experience to enhance our team. In this role, you will utilize your specialized skills in complex root canal treatments, upholding the highest standards of patient care. Diagnosing and treating dental issues related to tooth pulp and roots, you'll employ advanced techniques and technology. Responsibilities: Your Role:Perform advanced root canal treatments.Diagnose and treat issues related to tooth pulp and roots.Collaborate with a team committed to exceptional dental care. Qualifications: We expect you to have: DDS/DMD from a dental education program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CDA) Completed an Endodontic Residency accredited by the CDA OR significant endodontic experience A valid dentistry license in the state of practice (or eligibility for licensure). Other certifications as required - CPR/BLS, DEA, etc. Our Offer: Competitive CompensationNever any Lab Fees401(k) Retirement Plan with Company matchFlexible Work Schedule: Offering part-time and moonlighting roles with variable schedule choices, perfect for professionals available for one or more days a month. Professional Growth: CE opportunities through ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P).Immigration Sponsorship: VISA and Green Card sponsorship where applicable.Join Us in Our Mission: Be part of a team where each day brings a chance to make a significant impact on the lives of the patients we serve. At Benevis, you're not just joining a company; you're becoming part of a family that values teamwork, respect, and the power of a smile. LI-Onsite We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law . #LI-Onsite LI-Onsite

$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year!Sick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment!Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lotPerk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more.POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatment topatients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S. Must hold a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy. COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions. Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.

$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year!Sick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment!Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lotPerk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more.POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatment topatients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S. Must hold a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy. COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions. Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.

$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year!Sick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment!Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lotPerk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more.POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatment topatients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S. Must hold a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy. COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions. Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.

$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year!Sick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment!Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lotPerk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more.POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatment topatients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S. Must hold a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy. COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions. Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.

$15,000 SIGN ON BONUS!We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient care.What we offer:Generous Vacation that is front loaded based on budgeted hours. Ex. 40 hours/ week = 26 days a year!Sick Time on an accrual basis401(k)/Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Employee Assistance Program/Voluntary Benefit OptionsTuition Reimbursement- eligible after 3 months of employment!Free Parking at all work sites: MMH- Employee Parking garage and parking lot, RGH- Parking lotPerk Spots (Discounts at local retailers, restaurants, travel, and childcare centers)Career Growth within the organization via career ladders, committee involvement, and more.POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatment topatients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Graduate of an accredited program of Physical Therapy with a minimum of a B.S. Must hold a current Connecticut license in Physical Therapy. COMPETENCIES:This position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have personal computer skills and be proficient in the use of Windows based programs needed for department functions. Basic keyboarding and skill is desirable, but not required, in the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and in search capabilities on the internet.Must have access to reliable transportation to travel between multiple work sites; and travel is required in order to perform essential duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard.2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient’s symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic exercises (strength, endurance, coordination, and ROM).4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to relieve pain and/or attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing motor activity and learning.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity.7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department’s policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the APTA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.#HPECHN

POSITION SUMMARY:Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in servicing and community education and in the clinical education of affiliating students. Potentially may be responsible for cross-site coverage.EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONGraduate of an accredited program of Speech Language Pathology with a minimum of a M.S. Holds or is eligible for current Connecticut license. Is eligible, or has a Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association. Must have a valid drivers' license for occasional travel between ECHN business sites.COMPETENCIESThis position requires an individual with strong English communication skills, both verbal and written. Must have basic personal computer skills in the use of Windows based programs such as Word, Outlook and Excel as needed for department functions.ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES: Disclaimer: Job descriptions are not intended, nor should they be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of the principal duties and responsibilities of this position. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. Job-Specific Competency1.Evaluates patients based on departmental standard. 2.Conducts and modifies evaluations based on the patient's symptoms, level of activity, and medical status establishing individualized, appropriate, measurable goals for each patient.3.Treats patients with the appropriate and acceptable therapeutic techniques.4.Administers physical agents (modalities) and manual therapeutic technique to attain established goals.5.Utilizes effective techniques to assist in normalizing speech and language activity.6.Educates patients/families in home exercise programs and/or functional activities in order to maximize independent functional activity7.Determines when a patient has achieved maximal benefit from treatment and recommends discharge if appropriate.8.Documents in accordance to insurance guidelines and adheres to the department's policies and procedures.9.Seeks and fosters interdepartmental communication and communication with the referring physician regarding patient care as evidenced by observation, and chart review.10.Accurately and consistently fills out and submits charges daily.11.Adheres to the professional code of ethics established by the ASHA and the facility at all times as evidenced by observation.12.Performs all duties with proper body mechanics and safety to prevent injuries.13.Supervises at least one affiliated student per year.14.Attends a continuing education course to further/improve treatment techniques.15.Participates in at least one departmental in-service, or community in-service as evidenced by documentation of educational program.