Southcoast Health System, Inc.·Wareham, Massachusetts
The Speech Pathologist will perform diversified patient care and related duties under the direction of the Team Leader of Rehabilitation Services or their designee. This role supports the overall functions of the Rehabilitation Services Department.
Overview Community Focused. Care Driven. Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it. Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row! We are searching for a talented Speech Pathologist *$6,000 new hire sign-on bonus for this position. (rehires termed more than 1 year also eligible)
Hours: 24 flex 32hrs Shift: Day shift with 1 Saturday every 4 weeks and holiday rotation; shift varies Location: Tobey Hospital – Wareham, MA A career at Southcoast Health offers you: A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package Generous Earned Time Off Package*
Employee Wellbeing Program 403B Retirement Plan with company match Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training **Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Under direction of individually assigned Team Leader, Rehabilitation Services or designee, perform diversified patient care and related duties within and in support of the Rehabilitation Services Department.
A Masters Degree in Speech/Language Pathology is required. Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-ASHA) from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association is required. Current Massachusetts License in Speech Pathology is required. One (1) year of experience is preferred. CPR certification required. Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.
Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. Pay Range USD $40.80 - USD $61.72 /Hr. Rotation Schedule Requirement 1 Saturday every 4 weeks
Candidates must possess a Master's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology and hold the Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC-ASHA) from ASHA. A current Massachusetts License in Speech Pathology and CPR certification are also required, with one year of experience being preferred.
Market context
In Massachusetts, inpatient speech pathologist roles are often tied to hospital and acute-care staffing needs, so candidates with hospital experience and strong interdisciplinary communication can stand out. This role is competitive because it requires a master’s degree, CCC-ASHA, a Massachusetts license, and CPR certification, with one year of experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm licensure details and prepare examples of inpatient caseload management before applying.
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