DescriptionSummary:
Under the supervision of the Rehabilitation Manager in Pediatrics, the Speech Pathologist has the responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing care for the patients assigned. Speech Pathologist is responsible for adhering to all standards of Speech Therapy Practice Act as they apply for providing technical therapy care, supplies, equipment and interventions to a designated patient population. Per the Departments Scope of Practice, this position requires providing services to the pediatric population as defined by ages 0-18 years of age, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individuals served. This position requires the full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital. It is expected that the associate demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values. The associate shall support the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini's strategic plan and the goals and direction of their Performance Improvement Plan (PIP).
Requirements:
- English required, bilingual preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Certifications in Vital Stim, FEES, Metronome, Big and Loud are preferred.
- Current Louisiana SLP License.
- Current BLS is required.
- ASHA (American Speech and Hearing Association) Certification, after completing the requirements of the clinical fellowship year.
Work Schedule:
TBD
Work Type:
Full Time
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