Speech Therapist -Per Diem

Southeast Health • Dothan, AL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Staff Speech-Language Pathologist is a licensed individual who holds a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech-Language Pathology. Primary job responsibilities include providing speech and language evaluations and treatments to inpatients and outpatients upon receipt of a physician’s referral. The Staff Speech-Language Pathologist will be engaged in services for all age groups (from birth to 100+ years).

Requirements

• Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders from an accredited program.
• Licensed within the State of Alabama.
• Must hold Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Able to pass the proficiency checklist specific to the Speech Therapy Department.
• Ability to communicate in Standard English both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to communicate effectively in an emergency setting.
• Knowledge of Speech-Language Pathology as it relates to the acute care setting.
• Basic typing and computer skills including operating a personal computer in a Windows environment.
• Skills Proficiency knowledge specific to the Speech Therapy Department.

Nice To Haves

• At least one (1) year experience in acute care or rehabilitation setting.

Responsibilities

• Providing speech and language evaluations and treatments to inpatients and outpatients upon receipt of a physician’s referral.
• Engaged in services for all age groups (from birth to 100+ years).

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level