Speech Pathologist - OP Neuro Therapy - Full Time

L.E. Cox Medical Centers; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Vision

Dental

Retirement

Job summary

Speech-language pathologists at CoxHealth assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in both children and adults. They will develop or implement treatment plans addressing stuttering, delayed language, swallowing disorders, and voice issues, working within a team-focused hospital environment.

The position requires a Master’s in Speech Pathology, Missouri licensure (CCC/CFY candidate), and BLS within 90 days of hire, with preference for

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Pathology required.
• Missouri licensure active; CCC or CFY candidate.
• BLS certification required within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support patient goals.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Independent work

Professional growth

Education

Master's degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

Facility: CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807 Department: 1091 OP Neuro Therapy South Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Work Shift: Day Shift (United States of America)

Benefits Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)

Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates

• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Up to 80 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
• Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
• Clinical Ladder up to $5,000

Job Summary

Speech-language pathologists assess, diagnose, treat, and help to prevent speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. They will develop or implement treatment plans for problems that include, but are not limited to, stuttering, delayed language, swallowing disorders, inappropriate pitch or harsh voice problems, and social communication disorders.

Job Requirements

Education

Required: Master's Degree in Speech Pathology/Communicative Disorders and Sciences

Experience

Preferred: Prior one year hospital/health care related experience

Skills

• Good clinical expertise, human relations skills and organizational skills required.
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently with little direct supervision required.
• Has demonstrated interest in professional growth by attendance at continuing education workshops, and applications of new principles and/or techniques.
• Must have good communication skills and a positive attitude.

Licensure/Certification/Registration

Required: License of Speech Therapy active in the state of Missouri, CCC or CFY candidate AND BLS must be obtained within 90 days of hire.

Keywords: SLP, Speech Language Pathologist

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CoxHealth is the area leader in health care and community involvement, with six hospitals, more than 80 clinics, five ERs and more than 14,000 employees throughout southwest Missouri.

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