Select Specialty Hospital - Durham·Durham County, North Carolina
The SLP provides comprehensive evaluations of communication and swallowing functions for critically ill patients. They develop goal-oriented treatments and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will take initiative, responsibility, and action every day; you understand physical, mental, psychological and social needs of your patients. You have an understanding of communication skills, evaluation, and treatment and a desire to work in collaboration with associates to provide quality interdisciplinary patient programming. You will provide a comprehensive evaluation of communication skills and/or swallowing function and provide goal-oriented treatment to facilitate maximum communication and/or swallowing potential. Participates with fellow staff in monitoring the quality of services provided by the Rehab Therapy Department. Participates in peer review for staff performance and appraisals. Assists in the development of the SLP role in programs and services, as well as revising the departmental policies and procedures. Assists in maintaining an adequate stock of supplies. Exhibits willingness to share professional knowledge and experience. Alerts the Manager to educational needs
Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required. Certified BLS or completion in first 90 days of employment required.
Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must hold a current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist and be BLS certified. A Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA is preferred.
Market context
In North Carolina, allied health laboratory roles typically see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and health systems that need certified staff for routine and specialized testing. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a bachelor’s degree, MT ASCP certification, and substantial clinical lab experience, with prior Medical Technologist experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification and experience match before applying.