Clinical Speech Pathologist Fellow - Otolaryngology Research

Clinical Speech Pathologist Fellow - Otolaryngology Research 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars Birmingham, AL Full-time UAB Medicine - UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) 1,708 reviews

Full-time Work Schedule:

Full Time Work Location:

ENT/Otolaryngology Research, Faculty Office Towers Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally. Under the supervision of the program preceptor with supervision directed by the Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (ABESPA) and the American Speech Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), to apply knowledge gained from academic training to further develop and refine skills of an independently functioning voice and upper airway specialized speech language pathologist at the entry level of Clinical Specialist.

Position Requirements:

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology and completion of a clinical experience at the graduate student level in voice and upper airway. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement.

LICENSE, CERTIFICATION AND/OR REGISTRATION

Eligible for provisional Alabama licensure through ABESPA granted to Clinical Fellows in Speech Language Pathology

TRAITS & SKILLS

Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills.

Must be able to:

(1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of an one's own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strives to satisfy the customer's perceived needs. UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.