Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient
About The Position
The speech-language pathologist (SLP) delivers and supervises others in the delivery of services in the areas of communication, cognition and swallowing. Upon physician referral the speech-language pathologist will perform evaluations and develop individual plans of care to maximize functional outcomes, implementing the plans of care, reassessing treatment results, and actively participating in discharge planning. Services are delivered within the framework of a team approach, including all disciplines, the patient and their significant others. Provision of services for pediatric adolescents as well as for both inpatients and outpatients may by required. These services are delivered in compliance with Swedish Medical Center standards, national and professional standards, state practice acts, and current accepted state of the art practice. Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we empower them.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech/language pathology from an accredited program
- Washington Speech Language Pathologist License (Upon hire)
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association (Upon hire)
Nice To Haves
- Related experience
Responsibilities
- Deliver and supervise others in the delivery of services in communication, cognition and swallowing.
- Perform evaluations and develop individual plans of care to maximize functional outcomes upon physician referral.
- Implement plans of care, reassess treatment results, and actively participate in discharge planning.
- Deliver services within the framework of a team approach, including all disciplines, the patient and their significant others.
- Provide services for pediatric adolescents as well as for both inpatients and outpatients.
- Deliver services in compliance with Swedish Medical Center standards, national and professional standards, state practice acts, and current accepted state of the art practice.
Benefits
- Best-in-class benefits uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
