Job Description
Description
: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 communication and swallowing disorders in patients. Develop or implement treatment plans for problems such as stuttering, delayed language, swallowing disorders, or inappropriate pitch or harsh voice problems, based on own assessments and recommendations of physicians, psychologists, or social workers.
Job Requirements
Education
• Required: Graduate of a Speech Pathology Program
• Preferred: Masters or Doctorate from an accredited Speech Pathology Program
Experience
• Preferred: 1 year experience
Skills
• Good clinical expertise, communication skills, 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: Missouri License of Speech Therapy
• Must obtain BLS within 90 days
• Preferred: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or be eligible
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
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