Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient
New London, NH
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Dec 7, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler seeks an Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC-SLP certification and 2+ years of experience for a Critical Access Hospital in New London, NH.

Details

• Rehabilitation unit providing acute, swing, and outpatient care
• Patient population is primarily geriatric with potential for increased younger client volume
• Treats inpatient, outpatient, and rehab patients across neonate, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric populations
• Performs modified barium swallow studies and swallow therapy along with treatment for aphasias, voice, and cognitive disorders
• Day shift schedule, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, 40 hrs/week
• No weekend requirements, though holiday coverage may be needed
• No on-call requirements
• Compact license accepted

Requirements

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• CCC-SLP certification required
• Current BLS certification (AHA or American Red Cross)
• NH state license required, if applicable
• 2+ years of current experience required
• Experience with adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients required
• Must be willing and able to work across inpatient, outpatient, and rehab settings
• Knowledge of rehabilitation equipment including communication aids, devices, and wheelchairs
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• LSVT LOUD certification is a plus
• Must have own vehicle for this assignment

Additional Information

• Evaluates, diagnoses, and treats referred patients as part of the healthcare team
• Assists patients in reaching maximum performance and functioning within their capabilities
• Sets goals, plans, and executes treatment based on medical referral, records, and examination
• Provides discharge recommendations, exercise programs, and family education as appropriate
• Performs accurate and timely documentation and effective scheduling
• Demonstrates competency with patient equipment appropriate to the work setting
• Collaborates with physicians, staff, and other departments to coordinate patient care
• Addresses psychosocial, cultural, ethnic, and religious/spiritual needs of patients and families
• Maintains department cleanliness and safe equipment operation
• Previous travel experience preferred, though first-time travelers may be considered
• Must work one full block over Christmas and one full block over New Year's if scheduled
• Local candidates residing within 50 miles of the facility are not eligible for this assignment
• All RTO requests must be submitted and verified at time of application; requests made after offer will not be approved