Speech Pathologist - Outpatient Neuro Therapy - Day Shift

L.E. Cox Medical Centers•Springfield, MO

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Speech-language pathologists assess, diagnose, treat, and help to prevent speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. They will develop or implement treatment plans for problems that include, but are not limited to, stuttering, delayed language, swallowing disorders, inappropriate pitch or harsh voice problems, and social communication disorders.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology/Communicative Disorders and Sciences
License or Provisional License of Speech Language Pathology active in the state of Missouri.
For Provisional Licenses, additional requirements are as follows:
Supervision requirements as outlined in Missouri State Statutes must be met.
The Board approved national examination must be passed within 12 months of receiving the provisional license.
BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire
Good clinical expertise, human relations skills and organizational skills required.
Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required
Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.
Must have good communication skills and a positive attitude