Speech Language Pathologist - Home Care

Description

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The 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.

• 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:

• Required
• Master s Degree in Speech Language Pathology
• 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) year of clinical experience working in Speech Language Pathology
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• Legal
  
  Employer:
  
  Pardee - HCHC
• Entity:
  Pardee UNC Health Care
• Organization Unit:
  Home Care Support Service
• Work Type:
  Per Diem
• Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00
• Work Assignment Type:
  Onsite
• Work Schedule:
  
  Variable
• Location of Job: PARDEEPAV
• Exempt From Overtime:
  Exempt:
  Yes