Speech Pathologist
On-siteChesapeake, Virginia, United States
Chesapeake, Virginia, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeMasters DegreeLarge
Full TimeMasters DegreeLarge
Job Summary
Evaluate, diagnose, and prescribe treatment for patients with speech, language, cognition, swallowing, and communication disorders. Implement and monitor individually tailored therapy programs to maximize performance and achieve treatment goals. Provide full diagnostic, counseling, and rehabilitative services while assisting in developing policies and protocols to enhance patient outcomes. Maintain current state licensure and ASHA certification. Work in a patient care environment with on-call requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
- Provisional license acceptable during Clinical Fellowship; must obtain Virginia license upon completion
- Current Certification of Clinical Competence through the American Speech-Language, Hearing Associations (ASHA); or if in Clinical Fellowship, must obtain upon completion
- Master's degree in speech-pathology/communication disorders
- Knowledge of speech-language pathology principles and theories
- Knowledge and experience in the administration of a variety of assessment tools, treatment plans and equipment associated with communication, language and oral-motor disorder
- Ability to meet on call requirements of department
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