Closing date: October 26, 2026
Title: CLINICAL SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST
Employee Type: Unclassified Staff
Department: LSUNO Communication Disorders
Campus Location: COMMUNICATION DISORDERS
Job Summary/Basic Functions
• Provide direct evaluation and treatment to patients with communication disorders in the LSUHSC Speech-Language & Hearing Clinic
• Conduct speech-language screenings and community-based evaluation and treatment in partner sites
• Provide clinical education and supervision to graduate SLP students in diagnostic and treatment settings, ensuring compliance with ASHA and CAA accreditation standards
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to support the mission of the department and ensure high-quality evidence-based clinical education and practice.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education: Master's
Required Field of Study: Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
Certifications or Licenses Required: Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) in Speech-language Pathology
Number of years required to perform the job: 1
Type of experience required to perform the job: Minimum of one-year post-graduation clinical experience providing diagnostic and treatment services.
Additional Information About Our School/Department
Established in 1970, by the Board of Supervisors, the School of Allied Health Professions comprises both undergraduate and graduate programs. Baccalaureate degrees (Bachelor of Science) are offered in Cardiopulmonary Science and Medical Laboratory Science. The Department of Communication Disorders offers a Master of Communication Disorders degree in Speech and Language Pathology and a Doctor of Audiology (AuD) in hearing. The Department of Occupational Therapy offers the Master of Occupational Therapy Degree, the Department of Physical Therapy offers a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree, and the Department of Counseling offers the Master of Health Sciences degree. The SAHP also includes the Human Development Center, which provides programs to increase the capacity of healthcare providers for individuals with developmental and acquired disabilities. The SAHP provides multidisciplinary outpatient services to achieve diversity of patient objectives that include diagnostic, therapeutic, and restorative services to enable patients to achieve as much functional, social, and occupational independence as is reasonably possible. The School of Allied Health Professions is committed to providing quality education, leadership, research, and public service through direct patient care and community outreach by clinical healthcare professionals.
Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits
Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits