Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Description

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Summary:
The Outpatient Speech Language Pathologist evaluates patients regarding the application of a wide variety of therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation of speech, language, hearing, and oral motor disorders.

Responsibilities:

• Administers complex diagnostic tests and evaluations of speech, language and swallow disorders, analyzes results of diagnostic and/or therapeutic testing to establish patient goals and/or modify subsequent treatment programs, provides clinical speech-language pathology services--assessment and planning
• Develops or contributes to innovative programs to enhance patient care, provides counseling and/or feedback to patients and/or family members regarding patient's care through team meetings and/or direct contact.
• Maintains valid and reliable records of patient procedures, progress and/or recommendations, and documents timely per department policy.
• Selects and applies current and advanced techniques to provide quality and efficient speech/language/swallow rehabilitation services; serves as resource consultant to other clinicians in respective specialty area.
• Attends required meetings and participates positively; is accountable for information presented. Performs duties as needed that are not generally associated with normal job functions.

Other information:
Qualifications

Required
• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology with
• Certified Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) as issued by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Licensed (or licensure eligible) as a Speech Language Pathologist in North Carolina
• One (1) years of clinical experience working in Speech Language Pathology
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job Details

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Speech Therapy IP

Work Type: Part Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 20.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: PARDEEHOSP

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.