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Speech Language Pathologist

Rutland Regional Medical Center, Rutland, VT, United States

Duration: Full Time



Speech Language Pathologist




Under the direction of the Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Leader, the staff Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates, establishes goals, plans treatment, performs treatment, assesses treatment effectiveness, and makes discharge recommendations. In addition, the staff Speech-Language Pathologist promotes communication of patient care information among team members.



Minimum Education




  • Masters Degree in Speech-Language pathology; graduate of an accredited program.



Minimum Work Experience




  • Experience in hospital setting preferred.



Required Licenses/Certifications




  • Current state licensure.

  • ASHA Certified or pursuing Clinical Fellowship/Vermont State Licensure, effective 2005.

  • Risk Category 1.

  • BLS Certification through American Heart Association.



Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities




  • Proficient with evaluation and treatments of a wide range of communicative, cognitive and swallowing disorders. Including ability to complete swallow function studies.

  • Knowledge of Medicare and other third party payor requirements.

  • Training in voice evaluation and treatment (including pre and post op laryngectomies).

  • Training in Lee Silverman Voice therapy (preferred).

  • Training in Vital Stim therapy (preferred).

  • Basic Microsoft Windows desktop application and navigation skills.



Pay Range = $40.66 - $60.09



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