CaroMont Health
Belmont, NC, USA
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-Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders or Speech and Hearing Science. 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 judgement in performing speech therapy procedures, including bedside swallow evaluations and treatment. Full-time and part-time staff must demonstrate specialized skills in performing and interpreting modified barium swallow studies (MBSS) within 5 months of hire and fiberoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) within 18 months of hire. For PRN staff, demonstrating the performance and interpretation of MBSS and FEES is preferred....