ASHA Certification, Acute Care, Basic Life Support (BLS), Clinical Medicine, Clinical Support, Communicative Disorders, Documentation, Fellowship, Health Department, Healthcare, Intensive Care, Management Strategy, Medical Treatment, Needs Assessment, Neonatology, Patient Assessment, Pediatrics, Public Safety, Speech and Language Pathology, Swallowing Disorders, Treatment Plan
Job Title
Speech Language Pathologist
LocationPhoenix, AZ
Schedule / Job TypeContract | Full-Time | Onsite | Days | 5x8s, 40 hrs/week
Key Responsibilities- Evaluate and treat pediatric patients (neonate to adolescent) with communication and swallowing disorders/delays, applying knowledge of normal growth and age-appropriate care
- Utilize pediatric-based behavior management strategies and match diagnostic/therapeutic interventions to the age and disability of each patient
- Establish individualized treatment plans with age-appropriate goals and target timeframes, developed collaboratively with patients' families
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation in accordance with applicable policies and procedures
- Assess and evaluate recommended needs for equipment and supplies
- Assist in the supervision and monitoring of speech-language pathology students
Required Qualifications- Master's Degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited university
- Active Arizona Department of Health Services license (must be obtained prior to start date)
- Arizona Department of Public Safety fingerprint clearance card (must be obtained prior to start date)
- Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association
- ASHA certification or currently in Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
Preferred Experience / Skills- Experience with infant feeding in a clinical setting
- ICU experience, preferably within a pediatric or neonatal environment
- Prior pediatric clinical experience
Why Join Us- Opportunity to work within a specialized pediatric environment serving a diverse patient population across all developmental stages
- Engage in meaningful, high-acuity clinical work supporting communication and swallowing outcomes for some of the most vulnerable pediatric patients
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Concentric Healthcare Staffing