Supervisor of Speech Pathology & Audiology Support Services

Overview:

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today

Responsibilities:

Coordinates the daily activities of assigned departments including: staff & student orientation, training, competency checks, scheduling & e-time. Acts as liaison between assigned departments, patient care units, and other medical personnel. Assists leadership with performance improvement activities. Works with age groups defined by clinical competency which may include neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric populations. The duties of this position require patient and family education and the exercise of courtesy and patience in speaking with and assisting patients, families, medical personnel and others in order to provide quality customer service.

Qualifications:

1. Master's degree or higher from an accredited school in Speech/Language Pathology or Audiology.

2. Licensed by the appropriate Georgia State Board.

3. ASHA, CCC for SLP required or if an Audiologist must meet the education and experience requirements for a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Audiology granted by the ASHA by either currently holding or previously holding certification.

4. Three (3) years’ experience in licensed discipline, with at least one (1) year experience in a hospital environment.

5. Ability to work independently and communicate tactfully.

6. Must demonstrate ability to effectively coordinate and direct activities, procedures and personnel.

7. Knowledgeable in rehab regulations, billing, and reimbursement, and CMS guidelines (example, G-Codes).

8. Must be certified in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for all age groups.

PREFERRED:

1. Previous supervisory experience.

Work Hours:: 8-430 Weekend Requirements:: Yes