Speech Therapist

Welcome to Novant Health! We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech Therapist to join our team and make a positive impact on our patients' lives. As a Speech Therapist at Novant Health, you will play a crucial role in helping individuals of all ages and backgrounds improve their communication and swallowing abilities. Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated and empathetic professional with a strong desire to help others. If you possess excellent communication skills and have a passion for working in a healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

1. Provide speech therapy services to patients of all ages and backgrounds, including assessments, treatment planning, and implementation of therapy techniques.
2. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
3. Utilize evidence-based practices and stay updated on new developments in the field of speech therapy.
4. Conduct thorough evaluations and maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
5. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, explaining treatment plans and providing education on speech therapy techniques.
6. Monitor and adjust therapy plans as needed to ensure continuous progress towards treatment goals.
7. Maintain a safe and clean treatment environment for patients.
8. Adhere to all ethical and legal standards in the field of speech therapy.
9. Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
10. Continuously evaluate and improve personal performance to ensure the highest quality of care for patients.
11. Keep accurate and timely records of patient treatment and progress.
12. Collaborate with insurance providers to obtain necessary authorizations and ensure timely reimbursement for services.
13. Adhere to all policies and procedures of Novant Health and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
14. Act as an advocate for patients and promote their overall well-being.
15. Participate in community outreach and education programs to promote the importance of speech therapy and the services offered at Novant Health.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Speech Therapist in Wilmington, NC, USA is between $57,000 - $95,000 per year. Factors that can affect salary range include years of experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

Novant Health is a four-state integrated network of physician clinics, outpatient centers and hospitals. Its network consists of more than 1,600 physicians and 29,000 employees at more than 640 locations, including 15 medical centers and hundreds of outpatient facilities and physician clinics.