Speech Language Pathologist I - Rehab Outpatient

ECU Health

Job Description:

• Administer diagnostic and habilitative/rehabilitative services to patients.
• Maintain records pertinent to services provided.
• Observe, evaluate, and document diagnostic and treatment effects.
• Consult with supervisor on program and professional development.
• Participate in team dynamics and interdisciplinary activities.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate speech language, cognitive, and swallowing skills.
• Manage a caseload with disorders such as: Language, Phonology/articulation, Fluency, Resonance, Voice, Swallowing, and Alternative/Augmentative Methods of Communication.
• Provide direct treatment for Speech, Language, Cognitive, Voice, Motor Speech, Alternative communication methods, and Swallowing Disorders.
• Develop advanced clinical skills in areas like Aphasia, Motor Speech Disorders, Cognitive Communicative Disorders, Dysphagia, and Augmentative Communication devices.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Science and Disorders.
• Less than three years of licensure.
• Current Speech Language Pathology License issued by NCBOESLPA.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology awarded by ASHA, or must be obtained within one year of hire.

Professional Development:

• Opportunity to develop advanced clinical skills in specialized areas such as Aphasia and Motor Speech Disorders.

General Statement:

ECU Health is committed to employing the most qualified individuals who best match the requirements for vacant positions. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, making employment decisions based on business needs and job requirements without regard to protected characteristics.

Community Overview:

ECU Health Medical Center, a Magnet-designated academic medical center, provides comprehensive care across a 29-county region in North Carolina.