PRN Speech Therapist — Inpatient & Outpatient Care

MUSC Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to assist with inpatient and outpatient therapy in times of high census or vacations. The role involves assessments, evaluations, and development of treatment plans for speech and language disorders.

Requirements include a postgraduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program, CFY or CCC eligibility, SC licensure, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communications Sciences and Disorders from an ASHA accredited program.
• Clinical Fellowship Year eligible or CCC.
• Current SC state licensure required.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments.
• Conducts evaluations of an individual's speech and language skills using relevant diagnostic materials and tools.
• Develops treatment plans that utilize appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, and materials.
• Establishes treatment priorities that include advising, educating, and counseling.
• Completes required documentation to record assessment and progress.
• Collaborates with physicians, family members, and other clinical providers to provide effective therapies.
• May direct support staff in assisting with treatment.

Education

Postgraduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders from an ASHA accredited program

Job description

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to assist with inpatient and outpatient therapy in times of high census or vacations. The role involves assessments, evaluations, and development of treatment plans for speech and language disorders.

Requirements include a postgraduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program, CFY or CCC eligibility, SC licensure, and BLS certification.