Speech Language Pathologist SLP

Nhccare; Lewisburg (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

NHC HomeCare Lewisburg is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. The role supervises and participates in therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech and language disorders, hearing disorders and oral myofunctional disorders.

Qualifications include a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC-SP or CFY eligibility, and state licensure. The position directs and supports the Communication Disorders Service Department and provides evaluations

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology.
• CCC-SP certification or CFY eligibility.
• Must be licensed in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Directs and supervises the Communication Disorders Service Department.
• Provides evaluations and therapy as ordered by the physician and recommends a treatment program.
• Evaluates, plans, and carries out therapy programs with re-evaluations.

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

CCC-SP Certification or CFY eligibility

Job description

NHC HomeCare Lewisburg
Lewisburg, TN 37091, USA

Description

Speech Language Pathologist for NHC HomeCare Lewisburg

NHC HomeCare Lewisburg is looking for a SLP, Speech Language Pathologist to join our team! The Speech-Language Pathologist supervises and participates in the application of therapeutic techniques for the rehabilitation of patients with speech and language disorders, hearing disorders and oral myofunctional disorders.

Qualifications:

• Must have a master’s degree from an approved curriculum in Speech Pathology, or its equivalent.
• Must have a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SP) from the American Speech and Hearing Association or be eligible for a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• Must be licensed in the state or states in which he/she will work.

Position Highlights:

• Directs and supervises the Communication Disorders Service Department.
• Provides evaluations and therapy as ordered by the referring physician and recommends an appropriate treatment program for the physician’s approval.
• Evaluates, plans, and carries out therapy programs, including the establishment of goals for patients as referred and approved by the physician, with periodic re-evaluations.
• Participates in the in-service training program for the HomeCare personnel.

The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration ... and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.

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