Speech Pathologist

Speech Pathologist Opportunity

UW Medical Center
- Northwest has an outstanding opportunity for a Speech Pathologist.

UW Medicine Rehabilitation
- Our multidisciplinary team is centered around compassion and innovation. We work closely with many types of specialists to give each patient the best possible path to recovery. Our passion and dedication to our purpose has allowed us to be recognized by the U.S. News & World Report as one of the top rehabilitation programs in the nation. Become part of our team and join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community!

Primary

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides professional speech, language, and/or audiology services to individuals with communicative disabilities
• Identifies and evaluates hearing, language, and speech abilities using various diagnostic tools
• Develops treatment programs with the cooperation of physicians, speech pathologists, audiologists, psychologists, social workers, physical and occupational therapists, counselors, and teachers
• Plans and provides for evaluation and treatment of individuals including various advanced testing techniques
• Confers with family, clinical personnel, teachers, and other professional staff in the evaluation, treatment, and progression of client
• Directs and evaluates speech-language or audiology students
• Provides non-medical rehabilitation services to persons when appropriate
• Uses appropriate treatment methods for receptive and expressive language disabilities, aural habilitation/rehabilitation, articulation and voice disorders, stuttering and development of alternative means of communication
• Uses equipment such as digital audio recorders, software/hardware-based speech analysis systems, visi-pitch, computer-assisted and augmentative communication devices, audiometers and assistive listening devices, and other specialized apparatus for communication needs
• Assists with research and development

Requirements:

• A Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology or Communicative Disorders or equivalent degree approved by the American Speech/Language and Hearing Association
• A Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech/Language and Hearing Association
• One year of experience as a speech pathologist, audiologist, or equivalent is preferred

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details:

Pay Range Minimum: $49.30 hourly

Pay Range Maximum: $71.57 hourly

Other Compensation:

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Benefits:
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Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?:
This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent): 40.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit: SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest Professional