Clinical Educator (College of Health Sciences - Speech Language Pathology)

Job Description

Job Description

Faulkner University's College of Health Sciences is seeking a qualified individual to serve as Clinical Educator for the Speech Language Pathology Program. This individual must have a desire to provide speech language pathology services to adult patients/clients in the on-campus Faulkner Clinic while simultaneously providing clinical education and oversite to speech language pathology students as part of the clinical education program. Faulkner University is a Christian university affiliated with the churches of Christ.

Position is (30-40 hours per week) clinical position.

Summary of Duties:

• Evaluate and treat adult clients in the on-campus clinic
• Engage as a clinical instructor for current SLP students
• Communicate with the Director of Clinical Education for all students engaged in part-time or full-time clinical education
• Complete all required clinical education assessment documentation
• Demonstrate and maintain expertise necessary to ensure appropriate clinical practice
• Ensure liability protection of self, patients, and student inclusive of professional, governmental, institutional and current risk management principles
• Collaborate with physical and occupational therapists on patients who require a multi-disciplinary approach

Qualifications:

• Licensed Speech Language Pathologist in Alabama or eligible for licensure in Alabama required
• Minimum of a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from a CAA accredited institution required
• Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC-SLP) required
• Minimum of 2 years demonstrated expertise in Speech Language Pathology required
• Experience in clinical education of SLP students preferred

For initial application submit:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter

Employment is conditional on a satisfactory background check and verification of work authorization through E-Verify.

Non-discrimination statement: Faulkner University is a church-affiliated liberal arts institution committed to employing a highly qualified and diverse administration, faculty and staff which reflects the University's religious traditions, values, affiliation, and purpose. Thus, the institution invites individuals affiliated with the churches of Christ to submit applications regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability. Faulkner University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability in connection with its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities. However, Faulkner University exercises a preference in employment for those qualified applicants who are members of the churches of Christ whose lifestyles are consistent with the mission of the University and with the beliefs and values of the churches of Christ. Please refer to our website for further information: