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Speech Pathologist in Savannah, Georgia at St. Josephs Candler

Job Function: Medical
St. Josephs Candler
Savannah, Georgia, 31405, United States
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Job Description

Speech Pathologist

  • Position Summary
    • Diagnoses and treats speech, language, voice and swallowing disorders for the infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient based on current standards and guidelines of ASHA. Provides patient/family education to maximize swallowing and communication outcomes. Involved in program development and marketing.
  • Education
    • Masters Degree - Required
  • Experience
    • 1-2 Years Clinical - Preferred
  • License & Certification
    • After Clinical Fellowship completed, National Certification required within 12 months of filling this position.
    • Paid Clinical Experience temporary permits are acceptable to fill position, Professional License with State of Practice Required within 12 months of filling this position.

    • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Required
  • Core Job Functions
    • Demonstrates appropriate knowledge of current Speech/Language technology for job performance. Makes suggestions for technology/supplies to enhance the Speech Therapy program. Uses supplies per budget guidelines.
    • Provides diagnostic/prognostic evaluation and treatment for speech, language, cognitive, swallowing and voice disorders per ASHA guidelines. Communicates effectively with physicians/staff/patients/families regarding patient progress, decline and behaviors as needed. Participates in marketing and research activities.
    • Participates in marketing activities to support the Speech program. Maintains individual productivity according to department standards. Meets educational requirements for Hospital and licensure/certification.

Job Location

Savannah, Georgia, 31405, United States

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