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Supervisory Speech-Language Pathologist
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 61 days ago
Hybrid Gainesville, FL $106K – $138K Apply by Jul 24, 2026 Speech Pathology And Audiology ISTJ Healthcare
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The Supervisory Speech-Language Pathologist has full responsibility for administering all aspects of the Speech Therapy program within the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System . The duties and responsibilities are carried out throughout the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, Lake City VA Medical Center and outlying outpatient clinics within the North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System.
What You'll Do
- →Conducting interviews with the patients and family members/caregiver.
- →Selection and administration of screening tools to detect of speech, language, voice, fluency, cognitive, and/or swallowing disorders.
- →Selection, administration, and interpretation of a full range of standardized test for the assessment of communication disorders (cognitive, language, speech, voice, fluency, and swallowing).
- →Assessment may include observation and consultation with other members of the inter-disciplinary health care team.
- →Completion of fluoroscopic examinations of swallow function for patients with suspected or known swallowing disorders in collaboration with the radiology service radiologists and radiology technicians.
- →Selection and training of low and high tech cognitive and augmentative/alternative communication aids.
- →Accurate and complete reporting and documentation of the findings to other professionals within the speech-language pathology section, PACT Team(s), and Community Living Facility Interdisciplinary Team(s).
- →Planning, conducting, coordinating, and monitoring the effectiveness and clinical outcomes of patient-centered treatment and rehabilitative services to maximize and restore to the greatest extent possible physical and social functioning.
- →Developing a comprehensive plan of care for patients with communication and swallowing disorders enrolled into treatment/management.
- →The treatment plan is developed in collaboration with the patient, family/caregiver and health care practitioners and adjusted based upon functional change.
- →Performs all other duties as assigned.
- →Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Telework: Ad-hoc Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
- →Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Must pass pre-employment physical examination.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
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