Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatric Rehab
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children? Look no further! Legacy Health is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Pediatric Rehab Speech Language Pathologist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse population of pediatric patients and help them achieve their full potential in communication and language skills. If you have a passion for pediatric rehabilitation and possess the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you!
- Conduct assessments and evaluations to determine the speech and language needs of pediatric patients.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to address speech and language delays or disorders.
- Provide direct therapy services to pediatric patients using evidence-based techniques and strategies.
- Collaborate with other members of the rehabilitation team to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
- Communicate regularly with parents/caregivers to provide updates on progress and recommendations for home-based activities.
- Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
- Stay up-to-date on current research, techniques, and technologies related to pediatric speech and language therapy.
- Attend and participate in team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient progress and coordinate care.
- Advocate for and educate patients and their families on the importance of speech and language therapy.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with facility and regulatory guidelines.
- Continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Foster a positive and supportive work environment for colleagues and patients.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy work environment.
- Represent Legacy Health and the pediatric therapy team in a professional and positive manner.
Master's Degree In Speech-Language Pathology: A Minimum Of A Master's Degree In Speech-Language Pathology Is Required For This Position. This Ensures That The Candidate Has Received Specialized Training In The Evaluation And Treatment Of Pediatric Speech And Language Disorders.
State Licensure And Certification: The Candidate Must Hold A Valid State License To Practice As A Speech-Language Pathologist And Be Certified By The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (Asha). This Demonstrates That The Candidate Has Met The Highest Standards Of Education And Clinical Experience In The Field.
Experience In Pediatric Rehabilitation: Previous Experience Working With Pediatric Patients In A Rehabilitation Setting Is Highly Desirable For This Position. This Includes Experience With A Variety Of Speech And Language Disorders, As Well As Knowledge Of Developmental Milestones And Treatment Techniques For Children.
Knowledge Of Evidence-Based Practice: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Evidence-Based Practice And The Ability To Integrate Current Research Into Clinical Decision-Making. This Includes Staying Up-To-Date On The Latest Advancements And Best Practices In Pediatric Speech And Language Therapy.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As A Speech-Language Pathologist Working With Pediatric Patients, Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills Are Essential. The Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Children And Their Families, As Well As Work Collaboratively With Other Healthcare Professionals. Empathy, Patience, And A Positive Attitude Are Also Important Qualities For This Role.
Language Therapy
Feeding Therapy
Voice Therapy
Fluency Therapy
Articulation Therapy
Augmentative And Alternative Communication (Aac)
Communication Assessment
Cognitive-Communication Therapy
Swallowing Assessment
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatric Rehab in Vancouver, WA, USA is between $71,000 - $87,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as education, experience, and specific job responsibilities.
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Legacy Health is a non-profit hospital system located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It consists of six primary-care hospitals, a children's hospital, and allied clinics and outpatient facilities. The system employs about 14,000 staff members, and is the second-largest system in the Portland metro area, after the Providence Health System.
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