Casual Pediatric SLP - Weekend Inpatient Coverage

Nemours Children's Health; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Casual Speech Pathologist to join our inpatient therapy team. The role covers weekends and requires providing evaluations, therapy, and documentation for patients from birth to 17, collaborating with physicians, families, and schools.

Candidates must hold a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, with DE licensure (compact allowed) and CCC-SLP; BLS within 6 months. New grads considered; pediatric experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• DE license required upon hire; compact licensure acceptable when eligible.
• CCC-SLP certification required upon hire.
• AHA BLS certification required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide speech-language pathology services to pediatrics and neonates as assigned.
• Complete timely documentation per departmental policy and standards.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team, families, and outside agencies.
• Consult with schools and other services to coordinate care.
• Participate in weekend/holiday inpatient coverage as needed.

Skills

Pediatrics

Documentation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Family education

Clinical evaluation

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

DE Speech-Language Pathologist License

CCC-SLP

AHA BLS Certification

Job description

Nemours Children's Health in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Casual Speech Pathologist to join our inpatient therapy team. The role covers weekends and requires providing evaluations, therapy, and documentation for patients from birth to 17, collaborating with physicians, families, and schools.

Candidates must hold a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, with DE licensure (compact allowed) and CCC-SLP; BLS within 6 months. New grads considered; pediatric experience preferred.