Speech Lang Pathologist I (NE)

ECU Health; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ECU Health Medical Center in North Carolina seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to administer diagnostic and habilitative services for referred patients, observe and document treatment effects, and support program development.

The role requires an active NC licensure, ASHA CCC-SLP (or within one year of hire), and a commitment to continuing education while collaborating with physicians, therapists and other professionals in an interdisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology or Master’s in Communication Science and Disorders.
• Current NC licensure to practice Speech Language Pathology.
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification required or within one year of hire.
• Willingness to participate in continuing education and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Administer diagnostic and habilitative/rehabilitative services to referred patients.
• Observe, evaluate and document diagnostic and treatment effects.
• Consult with supervisor on program development, research, policies and procedures.
• Collaborate in interdisciplinary teams when appropriate.

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Master's degree in Communication Science and Disorders

ASHA CCC-SLP (or eligible within 1 year)

Job description

Position Summary

Responsible for administering diagnostic and habilitative/ rehabilitative services to patients referred for services and maintaining records pertinent to such services. Observes, evaluates and documents diagnostic and treatment effects. Consults with supervisor on all pertinent matters for program and professional development (i.e. research projects, expansion of programs, record keeping, policies and procedures, etc.). Will also be involved in team dynamics and participate in interdisciplinary activities when appropriate.

Minimum Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology OR Master's degree in Communication Science and Disorders is required.
• Current Speech Language Pathology License issued by NCBOESLPA is required.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology awarded by ASHA is required, or must be obtained within one year of hire.
• Progressive and dynamic knowledge of Speech Language Pathology and a willingness to participate in continuing education and training to remain current in the field. Ability to work with other healthcare professionals in a manner that will ensure continued cooperative efforts.

ECU Health

About ECU Health Medical Center

ECU Health Medical Center, one of four academic medical centers in North Carolina, is the 974-bed flagship hospital for ECU Health and serves as the primary teaching hospital for The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. ECU Health Medical Center has achieved Magnet® designation twice and provides acute and intermediate care, rehabilitation and outpatient health services to a 29-county region that is home to more than 1.4 million people.

General Statement

It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.

Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.

We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.