Speech Therapist

Magnolia Regional Health Center; Corinth (MS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth, Mississippi seeks a Speech Therapist to provide evaluations and treatment to patients. This role is key in delivering high-quality patient care, following departmental policies.

Ideal candidates are licensed in Mississippi with a certificate from ASHA and have at least 2 years of clinical experience. Strong communication skills, both in English and potentially other languages, are essential for effective interaction with patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Licensed by the state of Mississippi and registered with ASHA.
• Hold a certificate of clinical competence in speech language pathology.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech and language therapy evaluations.
• Maintain quality patient care as per hospital policies.
• Adapt to emergency situations and respond to changes in patient conditions.

Skills

English communication

Technical proficiency in Speech Therapy

Supervision and leadership skills

Multilingual capabilities

Education

Successful completion of a speech therapy program

Job description

Speech Therapist

Magnolia Regional Health Center, Corinth, Mississippi, United States Medical

About this position

Speech Therapist

Speech Pathologist

Home Health Department

PRN

Job Summary

This position assumes responsibility and accountability for a designated group of patients and provides speech and language therapy evaluations, modalities, and treatments in accordance with established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, maintaining the highest degree of quality patient care.

Education Requirements

Successful completion of a speech therapy program at a school of speech therapy.

Certification/Licensure Requirements

Licensed by the state of Mississippi and registered with the ASHA (American Speech & Hearing Association). Hold a certificate of clinical competence in speech language pathology. Current license to operate a motor vehicle and have liability insurance.

Experience/Qualifications Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience.

Language/Communication Skills

English required. Multilingual capabilities enhance the ability to perform this job. Must have the ability to speak effectively and professionally to all staff, management, and all outside individuals at all levels from elementary to professional. Must have the ability to speak intelligently and in a professional manner before others. Must have supervision and leadership skills.

Reasoning Abilities

Must be able to apply the theory of Speech Therapy and perform technical procedures. Must be able to instill confidence in patients, physicians, and personnel. Must be able to determine proper procedures and methods and evaluate results. Speech therapists must have the ability to adapt to emergency situations, be alert to changes in a patient's condition and must maintain a high degree of accuracy in carrying out prescriptions, receiving and translating information, and charting and reporting.