Speech Therapist- PRN

MUSC Health; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical University of South Carolina is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to assist with inpatient and outpatient therapy in times of high census or vacations. The role involves assessments, evaluations, and development of treatment plans for speech and language disorders.

Requirements include a postgraduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an ASHA-accredited program, CFY or CCC eligibility, SC licensure, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communications Sciences and Disorders from an ASHA accredited program.
• Clinical Fellowship Year eligible or CCC.
• Current SC state licensure required.
• American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments.
• Conducts evaluations of an individual's speech and language skills using relevant diagnostic materials and tools.
• Develops treatment plans that utilize appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, and materials.
• Establishes treatment priorities that include advising, educating, and counseling.
• Completes required documentation to record assessment and progress.
• Collaborates with physicians, family members, and other clinical providers to provide effective therapies.
• May direct support staff in assisting with treatment.

Education

Postgraduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders from an ASHA accredited program

Job description

Job Description Summary

Assist with inpatient and outpatient therapy in time of high census or vacations.

Job Description Summary

Assist with inpatient and outpatient therapy in time of high census or vacations.

Entity

Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

PRN

Cost Center

CC001438 KER - Speech Therapy - IP & OP (KMC)

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

Health-28

Scheduled Weekly Hours

12

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Description

Assesses and treats speech and language disorders and impairments. Conducts evaluations of an individual's speech and language skills using relevant diagnostic materials and tools. Develops treatment plans that utilize appropriate intervention approaches, strategies, and materials. Establishes treatment priorities that include advising, educating, and counseling. Completes required documentation to record assessment and progress. Collaborates with physicians, family members, and other clinical providers to provide effective therapies. May direct support staff in assisting with treatment.

Additional Job Description

Education: Postgraduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders from an ASHA accredited program. Clinical Fellowship Year eligible or Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC). Work Experience: Less than one year. Certification/Licensure: Current SC state licensure required. Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required.

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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