Speech Pathologist (Travel)

Posting Details

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Posting Summary

Logo Posting Number RTF00199PO26 USC Market Title Speech-Language Pathologist Link to USC Market Title https://uscjobs.sc.edu/titles/167442 Business Title (Internal Title) Speech Pathologist (Travel) Campus Columbia Work County Richland College/Division School of Medicine Columbia Department SOMC Brain Health Anticipated Hiring Range $76,904 - $115,356 Location of Vacancy Part/Full Time Full Time Hours per Week 40 Work Schedule

• Standard working schedule: 8:30am - 5:00pm
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department.

Type of Staff Position Staff Time-Limited (STL) Basis 12 months Job Search Category Other Professional

About USC

About University of South Carolina

From the Upstate to the Lowcountry, the University of South Carolina system is transforming the lives of South Carolinians through the impact of our eight institutions and 20 locations throughout the state. More than 50,000 students are enrolled at one of eight institutions, including the research campus in Columbia and comprehensive four-year universities in Aiken, Upstate and Beaufort. In addition, our Palmetto College campuses in Salkehatchie, Union, Lancaster and Sumter enable students to earn associate or bachelor's degrees through a combination of in-person, online or blended learning. All of our system institutions place strong emphasis on service - helping to build healthier, more educated communities in South Carolina and beyond.

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South Carolina Retirement Yes State Insurance Programs Yes Annual Leave Yes Sick Leave Yes

Position Description

Advertised Job Summary

The University of South Carolina, Brain Health Network, is looking for a full time Speech Language Pathologist to travel across the state of South Carolina. Under direct supervision, the Speech Language Pathologist works closely with medical providers and primary care teams to provide cognitive assessment care coordination for patient experiencing cognitive issues. Demonstrates commitment to conducting business lawfully and ethically by consistently adhering to compliance policies, procedures and regulations. This position will travel across the state of South Carolina.

Job Related Minimum Required Education and Experience

A post-graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology, current American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Certificate of Clinical Competence, and current licensure by the South Carolina Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology.

Required Certification, Licensure/Other Credentials Preferred Qualifications

Prefer at least 1 year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities

specified.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Knowledge of approved principles, procedures, techniques, and instrumentation used in the individual and group treatment of speech, language, and cognitive disorders.
• Knowledge of classifications, causes, and manifestations of speech, language, and cognitive disorders.
• Knowledge of the principles of psychology and education related to teaching individuals with cognitive impairments.
• Ability to operate equipment and to interpret test results. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, their families, and other staff members.
• Ability to travel to regional practice sites and other outreach destinations.

Job Duties

Job Duty

Screens, identifies, assesses, interprets and researches disorders of speech, language, and cognitive/communication skills.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 30 Job Duty

Coordinates assessment results with other diagnostic data, including educational, medical, social, and behavioral information.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 15 Job Duty

Consults and participates in interdisciplinary team meetings with medical, educational, and other professional groups on the diagnosis and treatment of speech and hearing impairments.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 30 Job Duty

Facilitates communication and coordinate services between providers and the clients/patients. Coordinates and monitors services, including comprehensive tracking of patients' compliance in relation to care plan objectives.

Essential Function Yes Percentage of Time 25

Position Attributes

Hazardous weather category Non-Essential Employees in Safety-Sensitive or Security-Sensitive positions will be subject to pre-employment and post-employment drug testing in accordance with University policy HR 1.95 Drug and Alcohol Testing. No

Posting Detail Information

Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date 10/01/2026 Position End Date 09/30/2027 Job Open Date 08/31/2026 Job Close Date 10/15/2026 Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicant

Positions are advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days on our job website. After five (5) business days, positions can be closed at the discretion of the department at any time. This employment site is updated on a regular basis. The length of the recruitment and screening process may vary from position to position, depending upon a variety of factors. Should review of your qualifications result in a decision to pursue your candidacy, you will be contacted by phone or email.

We are only accepting applications submitted by October 15, 2026.

Quicklink for Posting https://uscjobs.sc.edu/postings/212471 EEO Statement

The University of South Carolina does not discriminate in employment opportunities or decisions for qualified persons on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Do you have at least a post-graduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have a current licensure by the South Carolina Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you have a current American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) Certification of Clinical Competence?

• Yes

• No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• List of References and Contact Information

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter