Encompass Health·Johnston, Rhode Island
The Speech Pathologist will evaluate, assess, and administer personalized treatment plans for patients with speech and language rehabilitation needs. They are also responsible for tracking patient progress and modifying therapy as necessary to ensure effective recovery.
Speech Pathologist Career Opportunity - SLP-CCC required
Current licensure or certification required by state regulations. Successful completion of SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). CPR certification required or must be obtained within 30 days of hire. Master’s degree preferred, or Bachelor’s degree with field experience.
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Candidates must hold a current licensure or certification as required by state regulations and have successfully completed the SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC). A Master’s degree is preferred, though a Bachelor’s degree with relevant field experience is acceptable.
Market context
Speech pathologist openings in Rhode Island often center on licensed clinicians who can meet state requirements and hold the CCC, with a master’s degree preferred and relevant field experience sometimes accepted. These roles can be competitive because schools and healthcare settings look for candidates who can step in with the right credentials and documentation. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and CCC details before applying.
