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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.
$82,000 / year median in Michigan
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Scope of Work:
The Speech-Language Pathologist is an independent health care professional who provides individualized patient care that assesses and treats speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, voice, fluency and swallowing disorders in children and adults per physician referral. The Speech Language pathologist is responsible to evaluate referred patients, establish patient and family centered goals and develop and execute treatment plans to promote or maximize independence in the discharged setting. The staff speech language pathologist also participates in performance improvement and educational opportunities that promote the growth and development of the department and profession.STANDARD QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. A. Education /Training:
- Master's Degree, Certificate of Clinical Competence (ASHA) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), ASHA.
Work Experience:
- Experience in adult/children neurological speech and language disorders, evaluation and treatment, including aphasia, apraxia, dysarthria, dysphagia, laryngectomy, stuttering, and voice disorders.
- Experience with head and neck cancer, tracheostomies, cognition, TBI, dementia, and modified barium swallow studies.
Certification, Licensure, Registration:
- Certificate of Clinical Competence, America Speech-Language-Hearing Association, (required) or
- Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- Licensure in Speech Pathology-Michigan (required) or temporary license during the CFY (required) How Corewell Health cares for you Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- Farmington Hills Hospital
- 28050 Grand River Ave
- Farmington Hills Department Name Occupational Therapy
- Farmington Hills Hosp Employment Type Part time Shift Day (United States of America) Weekly Scheduled Hours 0.
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