Speech Therapist- FT

As a Speech Therapist, at Merit Health Wesley, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best-providing quality care to our patients!

Requirements:

• Master's degree in speech-language pathology.
•  Certificate of clinical competence in speech-language pathology (CCC).
• Also expected to meet MS state licensing requirements.
• Full time position. 

Duties Include:

• Diagnoses and treats speech and language problems, and engages in scientific study of human communication.
• Evaluates speech and language skills as related to educational, medical, social, and psychological factors.
• Plans, directs, or conducts rehabilitative treatment programs to restore communicative efficiency of individuals with communication problems of organic and nonorganic etiology.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks.
• May lead and direct the work of others.
• A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected.
• Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. 

About Merit Health Wesley:

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

At Merit Health Wesley and Merit Health Medical Group, our people provide great care. We are more than 250 physicians strong, while employing more than 1,000 healthcare professionals who have been nationally recognized for patient safety and quality care. We are a dynamic entity, continually changing and growing in size, service and scope to meet the needs of South Mississippi. Even with these changes, one thing has—and always will—remain the same: our team of professional caregivers strives to uphold the principles upon which this facility was founded more than 100 years ago: Loving God, Serving Others, and Excelling in Healthcare.

 An Equal Opportunity Employer - including disability and protected veteran status.