JOB SUMMARY The Speech Language Pathologist will partner with residents and other care providers to provide speech language pathology services with a goal to maximize their functional capacity and independence in their daily activities. Speech and Language Pathology Services are provided in outpatient and acute care settings. They will perform evaluative and therapeutic procedures under the order of a physician or other accepted healthcare provider, while observing precautions, indications and contraindications. The Speech Language Pathologist will provide evaluation and treatment in the areas of communication disorders and dysphagia. They will monitor and evaluate the treatment effect and progresses the treatment plan as necessary JOB REQUIREMENTS Educations: + Masters Degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology required + Valid State of Maine license required + BLS certification required Experience: + Completed fellowship required Other Skills Required; + Must be able to handle multiple priorities and make independent decisions + Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills required Covenant Health System Values ORGANIZATIONAL VALUES AND RESPONSIBILITIES COMPASSION We show respect, caring and sensitivity towards all, honoring the dignity of each person, especially the poor, vulnerable and suffering. INTEGRITY We promote justice and ethical behavior, and responsibly steward our human, financial and environmental resources. COLLABORATION We work in partnership, dialogue and shared purpose to create healthy communities. EXCELLENCE We deliver all services with the highest level of quality, while seeking creative innovation. It is an expectation that all staff at Covenant Health will comply with and encourage others to adhere to all applicable laws, regulations and standards including but not limited to State licensing, HIPAA, DNV and the standards of conduct that are part of our corporate “Organizational Integrity” program.