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Speech/Language Pathologist (Per Diem)
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Job ID: 12885
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Facility/Division: UNC Medical Center
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Day Job
Job Description
Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
UNC Hospitals Rehabilitation Services is hiring a per diem Speech Language Pathologist to work at our Hearing and Voice Center at Carolina Crossing in Chapel Hill. Our center is co-located with ENT and Audiology services and has two full-time Voice and Swallowing Specialists with expertise in treating the injured singer, professional voice, pediatric voice, resonance disorders, transgender voice, hypokinetic dysarthria, and adult dysphagia. The ideal candidates will have experience with acoustic voice analysis, FEES, and clinical swallowing examination. Treatment experience should include management of all types of voice disorders and facility with resonant voice therapy, semi-occluded vocal tract exercises and conversation therapy training. Experience with professional voice, the injured singer, vocal cord dysfunction, dysarthria treatments, adult fluency disorder, facial nerve rehabilitation, LSVT LOUD, and administering FEES a plus. Work days to include Wednesdays and Fridays and Saturdays if desired.
Responsibilities:
1. Analyzes results of diagnostic and/or therapeutic testing to establish patient goals and/or modify subsequent treatment programs.
2. Selects and applies current and advanced techniques to provide quality and efficient speech/language/swallow rehabilitation services.
3. Provides counseling and/or feedback to patients and/or family members regarding patient's care through team meetings and/or direct contact.
4. Supervises graduate speech/language pathology students and/or clinical fellows and educates health professionals in area of specialty.
5. Develops or contributes to innovative programs to enhance patient care. Serves as resource consultant to other clinicians in respective specialty area.
6. Maintains valid and reliable records of patient procedures, progress and/or recommendations.
7. Provides clinical speech-language pathology services--assessment and planning.
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
● Graduation from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
● Licensed as a Speech-Language Pathologist by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists.
Professional Experience Requirements:
● One (1) year of relevant experience or completion of a one (1) year clinical fellowship.
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
● Administers complex diagnostic tests and evaluations of speech, language and swallow disorders.
Job Details
Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: Voice Center-Carolina Crossing
Work Type: Per Diem
Standard Hours Per Week: 8.00
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
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