Job Summary: To perform a wide variety of Speech Therapy evaluations and procedures in the care and treatment of patients.
Qualifications: Master’s degree from a recognized college or university majoring in Speech Pathology. North Carolina state license required. At least one year of speech therapy experience is required. Considerable knowledge of speech and swallowing terminology, procedures, and techniques. Thorough skill and clinical judgment in performing speech therapy procedures. Full-time and part-time staff must demonstrate specialized skills in performing and interpreting modified barium swallow studies (MBSS) within 5 months of hire. For PRN staff, demonstrating the performance and interpretation of MASS is preferred. Demonstration of specialized skills in performing and interpreting fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) is beneficial. Demonstrates effective communication with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams that aligns with CaroMont’s cultural values. Commitment to providing highly reliable, high quality, safe and compassionate care with a passion for continuous growth and providing an excellent patient experience. BLS Certification required.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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