(Hybrid) Temporary Speech Language Pathologist

The Department of Human Performance at West Virginia University is currently accepting applications for a (Hybrid) Temporary Speech Language Pathologist in the School of Medicine.

About the Opportunity

Speech language pathologists who will diagnose, assess, and treat communication disorders, including speech, fluency, language, voice and swallowing disorders alongside our clinical faculty within the academic out-patient setting.

What You'll Do

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
• Treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
• Provide training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals
• Work collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines
• Assess, diagnose and treat communication disorders such as speech, fluency, language, voice and swallowing disorders
• Develop, plan and implement a treatment plan that will remedy the issue the patient is presenting with
• Create personalized care plans for each patient, often working with other medical staff on an interdisciplinary team
• Educate and counsel patients and families on communication and swallowing disorders.

Length of Assignment: Approximately 7 months

Work Hours: 8 Hours per week

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• A minimum of two (2) years of experience involving:
  
  
  
  • Clinical experience as a speech language pathologist.
  
  
  
  
• All qualifications must be met by the time of employment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team from diverse backgrounds
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills

• West Virginia Speech-Language Pathology license
• Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP)

West Virginia University is a place of purpose and community. We take pride in our profound impact on the state of West Virginia and are committed to the personal and professional growth of our employees.

From the groundbreaking R1 research at our flagship campus in Morgantown to the career-oriented programs at WVU Potomac State in Keyser, and the technology-intensive programs at WVU Tech in Beckley, the contributions of WVU employees resonate across the state, touching lives and shaping futures.

At WVU, you will discover a supportive community that champions work-life balance and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Our core values - service, curiosity, respect, accountability and appreciation - unite us as Mountaineers.

Join us at West Virginia University, where your work will make a lasting impact. To learn more about WVU, visit wvu.edu.

West Virginia University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or Veteran status.