• Speech Pathologist I, Speech and Audiology - OTO…

    UTMB Health (Galveston, TX)


    Speech Pathologist I, Speech and Audiology - OTO (Onsite)

     

    Galveston, Texas, United States

     

    New

     

    Patient Care

     

    UTMB Health

     

    Requisition # 2504067

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Master's degree in related field, Certification or eligible for Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association, and Licensure or eligible for Speech Pathology License from the Texas State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.

    Job Summary:

    To provide professional skills in the comprehensive evaluation of patients with speech and language impairments, and to provide habilitative and rehabilitative treatment services.

    Job Duties:

    + Administers and interprets routine and complex tests on adults with speech and language and cognitively impaired patients

    + Plans, conducts, and directs rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communication, voice, cognition and swallowing disorders

    + Documents findings, rehabilitative techniques, plan of care and patient progress in electronic medical record

    + Instructs and demonstrates testing procedures and treatments to medical students and residents

    + Senior level staff may also supervises clinical work of support personnel, graduate students and clinical fellows

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Texas Speech Pathology License, Certificate of Clinical Competence

    + English - bilingual Spanish is helpful, but not required

    + Prior experience in adult outpatient care and medically related clinic.

    + Experience with adult neurogenic population and swallowing disorders

    Salary Range:

    Commensurate with experience.

    EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:

    UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

     

    Compensation