What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech/Language Pathologist position at UAB St. Vincent's?
We Are Hiring
- Department: Rehab
- Schedule: PRN; Flat rate $46/hr
- Hospital: UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham - Downtown
- Location: Birmingham, AL
What You Will Do
Evaluate and treat patients requiring speech-language therapy.
- Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
- Educate and counsel patient and family regarding treatment plans.
- Maintain clinical records and follow performance improvement recommendations.
- Plan and/or assist with patient discharge from speech therapy services. Provide information regarding appropriate support programs.
What You Will Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Speech-Language Pathologist credentialed from the Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate'sdegree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.
Salary : $46