Speech Pathologist Pediatrics

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System • Spartanburg, SC

34d • Onsite

About The Position

Spartanburg Medical Center (SMC), a part of the Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System (SRHS), is a research and teaching, Level I Trauma Center, and Baby-Friendly® hospital located in the upstate of South Carolina. It offers an array of services including Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Critical Care, Breast Health, Cancer, and Children’s Health. Pediatric Rehabilitation Services, located at the SMC-Church Street (SMC-CS) campus, provides inpatient and outpatient PT, OT, and SLP services to individuals from birth to 21 years of age. The ideal candidate must demonstrate the system's core values of compassion, collaboration, accountability, integrity, respect, and stewardship. They must display a positive attitude and energy, a readiness to learn and serve, flexibility, a willingness to engage in teamwork, and solid administrative skills. The Speech-Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients by referral, planning and performing treatment programs to restore function, prevent disability, and maximize the potential and quality of life following disease, injury, or surgery. This role involves performing re-evaluations and supervisory visits per state practice act, appropriately modifying treatment plans and procedures, and using effective communication techniques. The position may involve supervising Rehab Techs and students, and participating in community presentations, staff education, and other departmental activities as requested.

Requirements

• MS/MA in Speech Language-Pathology
• CPR-AHA BLS
• SC SLP License/ Certificate of Clinical Competence or CFY

Nice To Haves

• Background or experience in pediatrics is preferred.
• One to five (1-5) years clinical experience

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats patients by referral.
• Plans treatment programs.
• Performs therapy to restore function, prevent disability, and maximize the potential and quality of life following disease, injury or surgery.
• Performs re-evaluations and supervisory visits per state practice act.
• Appropriately modifies treatment plans and procedures.
• Uses appropriate communication techniques to achieve optimal results.
• May supervise Rehab Techs and students.
• Participates in community presentations, staff education, and other departmental activities as requested by the supervisor, manager or director.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level