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Staff Speech Pathologist
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$82,140 / year median in Florida
+12% projected growth
Job Description
FL 33065
Work Details Pool (as needed)FTE:
0.01Schedule:
As needed - DaysJOB SUMMARY
Performs clinical evaluation(s) to create and implement treatment programs for a variety of patients with varying diagnoses. Therapy programs focus on swallowing feeding speech language and cognitive linguistic skills to increase function in daily life.JOB QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education (or equivalent years of experience): Required for consideration: Masters or Doctorate Degree in Speech Pathology from an accredited program. B. Experience (or equivalent education): No experience required for Hospital Setting. One year of related experience required for Home Health Setting. C.Licensure Required for consideration:
- Speech-Language Pathology from State of Florida
- Provisional License for new hires with no experience D. Certifications
- Required for consideration: Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year from ASHA.
- Required for consideration: BLS card from American Heart Association or American RedCross (These are the only two providers that will be accepted.
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- Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy