Speech Language Pathology/Audiology Assistant - Acute Rehabilitation Services - Flexi (802)

Updated: 29 days ago
Location: Birmingham, ALABAMA
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Speech Language Pathology/Audiology Assistant - Acute Rehabilitation Services - Flexi (802) - (T206290)

Description

 

Compensation :
Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many 
benefits and perks , UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.

Shift Available :
UAB Medicine supports work/life balance. The shift available for this unit is:
- Flexi/PRN
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine :
UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham , Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
- U.S. News & World Report 's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
- America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes , 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center
Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description:
Under the direct supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Audiologist, to administer well baby and neonatal screening, assist the SLP in administrations of Fiber optic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallow (FEES), prepare patient for balance testing/speech treatment sessions, assist with hearing conversation and audiology testing. To perform equipment maintenance, FEES scope reprocessing, FEES cart stocking/inventory, hearing aid repair, recordkeeping, clerical duties, and other support functions. To contribute to the overall effectiveness of the department.

 

Qualifications

 

Bachelor’s degree in Communication Disorders or a related field required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently registered as an Assistant by the Alabama Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (ABESPA) required. Currently certified with Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required.

 
Primary Location
: UAB Hospital
Job Category
: Speech Therapy
Organization
: 708400000 Rehabilitation Services
Employee Status
: Irregular/Flexible
Shift: Rotation / Flexible Staffing / Multiple Shifts

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