Speech Language Pathologist SLP

NHC HealthCare, Charleston; Lewisburg (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

NHC HealthCare, Charleston is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our HomeCare team in Lewisburg, Tennessee. You will supervise and implement therapeutic techniques for rehabilitation in patients with speech, language, and hearing disorders.

This role requires a master’s degree in Speech Pathology, clinical competence certification, and relevant state licensure. Your responsibilities include directing the Communication Disorders Service, evaluating patients, and developing treatment plans.

Join us in our commitment to the health of our patients and the well-being of our communities.

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 the candidate will work.

Responsibilities

• 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 approval.
• Evaluates, plans, and carries out therapy programs with periodic re-evaluations.
• Participates in the in-service training program for HomeCare personnel.

Skills

Speech Pathology

Therapeutic techniques

Evaluation and treatment planning

Education

Master's degree in Speech Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SP)

Job description

Speech Language Pathologist for NHC HomeCare Lewisburg

NHC HomeCare Lewisburg is looking for a 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 the candidate 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 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 also to the well‑being of the communities we serve.

Find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/homecare-lewisburg/.

We look forward to talking with you!!

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