Speech and Language Pathologist (casual status)

The Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital Association; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital Association is seeking a Speech Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with hearing, speech, language, and swallowing issues. Candidates should hold a Master's Degree in Speech Pathology and ideally have at least six months of related experience.

The role requires collaboration with various healthcare professionals and adherence to the institution's patient care values. Essential certifications include the CCC from ASHA and a current state license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months related experience preferred.
• Experience with pediatric to geriatric age patients.
• Must have strong teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide evaluation and treatment for speech, language, and swallowing problems.
• Work collaboratively with healthcare staff and patients.
• Adhere to Mary Lanning values for patient care.

Skills

Speech evaluation and treatment

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

Job Description

The Speech Pathologist is responsible for providing the evaluation and treatment of patients with hearing, speech, language, and swallowing problems based upon the medical diagnosis and the physician’s order for speech/language services that are consistent with the accepted speech pathology standards of practice. Applies the principles of growth and development to the care of pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age patients. Works with many different individuals including customers, patients, physicians, employees, etc., and must recognize the need for teamwork and function accordingly.

In order to achieve world class engagement and to build hope, health, and healing for all internal and external customers, this position must adhere to the Mary Lanning values.

Education

Masters Degree in Speech Pathology required.

Experience

Minimum of six months related experience and/or training is preferred.

Certifications and Licenses

• Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) following CFY from ASHA (American Speech and Hearing Association) required.


• Current speech pathology license from the State of NE, or is in the process of completing clinical fellowship year (CFY) required.


• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.