Speech-Language Pathology

Are you a compassionate and driven individual looking for a meaningful career in pediatric healthcare? Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse population of children and their families to assess, diagnose, and treat various speech and language disorders. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential and has the necessary qualifications and experience to excel in this role. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care to our young patients and their families.

1. Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech and language abilities of pediatric patients.
2. Develop individualized treatment plans for patients with various speech and language disorders.
3. Implement evidence-based interventions to improve speech and language skills in pediatric patients.
4. Monitor and track progress of patients throughout their treatment.
5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to patients.
6. Educate and provide resources to families and caregivers to support continued progress outside of therapy sessions.
7. Stay up-to-date on current research and best practices in pediatric speech-language pathology.
8. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient progress and treatment plans.
9. Adhere to ethical and legal standards in all aspects of patient care.
10. Participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient progress and collaborate on treatment plans.
11. Foster a positive and supportive environment for patients and their families.
12. Continuously strive to improve and enhance services provided to patients.
13. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures.
14. Attend relevant trainings and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
15. Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Speech-Language Pathology in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $66,000 and $100,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Some speech-language pathologists in Philadelphia may make more or less than this range.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.