Speech & Language Pathologist

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Raleigh, NC seeks a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver speech, language, and dysphagia care in the acute care setting. The role requires CCC‑SLP and state licensure, plus Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology.

Candidates with 2 years of clinical experience are preferred and will join a multidisciplinary rehab team. The position covers patient treatment and documentation within WakeMed’s continuum of services, with collaboration among patients, families,

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology is required.
• Licensed Speech-Language Pathology and CCC-SLP certification required.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech, language, and dysphagia diagnostic and treatment services to patients.
• Maintain accurate records and progress notes for patient care.
• Collaborate with the patient, family, and care team to discuss treatment results and plan.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative care

Clinical documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Overview
The Speech Language Pathologist in the acute care setting is responsible for administering speech/language and dysphagia diagnostic and treatment services to patients and maintaining appropriate records. Position provides age specific direct patient care according to the department's scope of services and is responsible for observing and evaluating treatment effect and results and discuss them with the patient, family, team and management. The Speech/Language Pathologist may be required to cover other areas of the WakeMed Rehab Continuum as needed.

Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure
Licensed Speech and Language Pathology And Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Required

Education
Master's Degree Speech Language Pathology Required

Experience
2 Years Clinical - Speech/Language Pathology Preferred