What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at McLaren Flint?
Position Summary: The speech and language pathologist implements patient care services for patients with speech, language, fluency, voice, swallowing, and cognitive disorders. The speech and language pathologist accurately assesses patients’ needs; identifies and initiates appropriate speech and language therapy interventions; provides patient and family teaching; and works cooperatively with other patient team personnel to maintain standards of professional speech and language therapy practice.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Graduate of an accredited program of speech-language pathology
- Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) in Speech Pathology from the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA).
- -OR- Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) with completion of Certificate of Clinical Competency within three months of completing Clinical Fellowship Year.
- Current State Board of Speech-Language Pathologist licensure.
- BLS certification.
Preferred:
- One year of speech-language pathology experience.
LEAD Preferred
- Three years of recent clinical expertise in area of concentration.
Salary : $74,547 - $93,173