Speech Language Pathologist, PRN - Inpatient/Outpatient (Marion, SC)

Medical University of South Carolina; United States; On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

State health benefits

State retirement benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) seeks a Speech Language Pathologist for PRN in Marion, SC, providing inpatient and outpatient care. The role administers treatments, organizes a therapy program, evaluates progress, and documents findings across all ages under physician referrals.

Requirements include a Master’s in Speech Pathology, SC Board Certified/Eligible, BLS, and a valid driver’s license. The facility offers state health and retirement benefits and is an equal opportunity

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in Speech Pathology from an accredited program.
• New graduates acceptable.
• SC Board Certified / Eligible; BLS required; Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Administers treatments to patients as referred by physicians.
• Organizes and conducts speech therapy to support rehabilitation of speech/language deficits.
• Evaluates and directs administration of therapeutic procedures in PM&R; documents progress.

Skills

Speech-language pathology knowledge

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

Job Description Summary: Speech Language Pathologist, PRN - Inpatient/Outpatient (Marion, SC) Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type PRN Cost Center: CC003572 MAR - Physical Therapy - IP & OP (MMC) Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Grade: Health-28 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 8 Work Shift

Administers treatments to patients in accordance with the physician's referral. Organizes and conducts a speech therapy program to facilitate rehabilitation of the patient's speech and/or language deficiency. Evaluates, administers and directs administration of therapeutic procedures utilized in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, as prescribed by a referring practitioner. Establishes goals of speech therapy and re-assesses patient’s progress at regular, timely intervals, supporting findings with appropriate documentation. This job classification is required to care for patients of all ages.

Position Type: This position is a combination of both inpatient and outpatient care.

• Education: Master’s Degree in Speech Pathology from an accredited school
• Experience: New graduates acceptable
• Licenses/Certificates: South Carolina Board Certified / Eligible BLS Required Current Driver’s License

Additional Job Description: MUSC Health Marion Medical Center is a 124-bed, acute care facility that provides complete inpatient, outpatient, diagnostic, medical, surgical, and emergency care. Marion Medical Center is Joint Commission accredited and included Mullins Nursing Center – a 92-bed, long-term care facility. We believe in the power of people to create great care. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, care, and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

About Marion, SC: "Marion has managed to preserve its historical value and charm, making it an attractive destination for both residents and visitors. With a population of around 7,000, it maintains a tight-knit community that takes pride in its heritage and southern hospitality." (quote from hollymelody.com). For more information, please visit: HOME | chamber (marionscchamber.com). Just 1 hour from Myrtle Beach, SC!!

Benefits

• MUSC is a state facility, therefore our full-time positions come with the option of the State of South Carolina health and retirement benefits.
• If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
• The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations.
• All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
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• Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills.
• There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT.
• MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina.
• The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients.
• MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry.
• In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites.
• U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50.
• The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet designated hospitals in South Carolina.