Hospital-Based Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist

CHRISTUS Health; Coushatta (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Louisiana seeks a full-time Speech Pathologist to assess and provide therapy for patients. Responsibilities include evaluating the needs of patients, documenting care, and providing education to patients and families. The ideal candidate will have a Master's in Speech Language Pathology along with a current Louisiana SLP License. Required skills include excellent communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. This role strongly emphasizes compliance with healthcare standards and practices.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology is required.
• Vital Stim, FES, MBSIMP, and E-Swallow certifications are preferred.
• Current Louisiana SLP License.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan therapy for patients.
• Provide education/training to patients and families.
• Document evaluations and daily progress.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Bilingual (preferred)

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Vital Stim, FES, MBSIMP, and E-Swallow certifications (preferred)

Tools

Clinical fellowship year requirements

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Louisiana seeks a full-time Speech Pathologist to assess and provide therapy for patients. Responsibilities include evaluating the needs of patients, documenting care, and providing education to patients and families. The ideal candidate will have a Master's in Speech Language Pathology along with a current Louisiana SLP License. Required skills include excellent communication and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. This role strongly emphasizes compliance with healthcare standards and practices.