Speech Therapy per diem
Southeast Health•Dothan, AL
About The Position
The Staff Speech-Language Pathologist is a licensed professional with a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology. The role provides speech and language evaluations and treatments to inpatients and outpatients upon receipt of a physician’s referral, serving patients from birth through 100+ years of age.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders from an accredited program.
- Licensed within the State of Alabama.
- Must hold a 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 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.
- Knowledge of skills proficiency specific to the Speech Therapy Department.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of experience in an acute care or rehabilitation setting is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide speech and language evaluations to inpatients and outpatients upon receipt of a physician’s referral.
- Provide speech and language treatments to inpatients and outpatients upon receipt of a physician’s referral.
- Serve patients across all age groups, from birth to 100+ years.
