Speech Language Pathologist Slp

Our team is hiring a Speech Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow (CF) Speech Pathologist (new grad status).

POSITION: Speech Language Pathologist

DURATION: Full-time with BENEFITS!

LOCATION: Anderson SC 29621

PAY RANGE: Depends on experience 

BENEFITS: Generous package, Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401k, and many more!

Job Type: Full-time with BENEFITS!

SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for supervising and participating in the implementation of diagnostic and therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of adults and children with speech, language, swallowing, and hearing impairments.

Considerable initiative and judgment are required in evaluating patients, recommending and providing treatments and interpreting patients’ reactions. If the therapist is also a department head, responsibilities will include oversight of department fiscal, maintenance and scheduling functions as well as supervision of clinical activities and training of speech therapy personnel. General supervision is received from a physician who monitors treatment results through written progress reports and observation of patients. The Speech-Language Pathologist is supervised by the FRC/CRC or designee department head and responsible for providing appropriate customer service to the Administrator or Director of the location being served.

COMPETENCIES:

• Thorough knowledge of the principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in speech therapy.

• Knowledge of the possible hazards to patients and necessary, precautionary measures during treatment.

• Ability to understand, interpret, and adapt a physician’s written or oral directions and to suggest treatment programs and outline expected benefits regarding speech therapy treatment.

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, families, medical staff and other personnel.

• Ability to perform the mental, physical and emotional requirements of the job.

• Possess the initiative and judgment involved in planning, performing and supervising speech therapy services according to accepted standards of Speech Therapy practice.

• Thorough knowledge of third-party reimbursement requirements for documentation and treatment.

• Seek information from appropriate sources as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Master’s degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology OR its equivalent.

• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech/Language/Hearing Association or be eligible for a Clinical Fellowship (CF).

• Currently licensed in the state or states in which practicing.

A rare opportunity to get onboard and enjoy its benefits and retirement. Apply today!