Inpatient Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist II

Children's Mercy KC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Mercy in Kansas City seeks a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders in an inpatient setting. You will contribute to interdisciplinary care and strive for excellent patient outcomes.

The role requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, licensure in KS/MO or eligibility, and CCC or eligibility within 60 days. Pediatric experience is preferred; vaccination and clinic requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and 1–2 years of pediatric experience.
• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in KS and MO or eligible for licensure.
• ASHA CCC or eligibility to obtain CCC within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and document communication and swallowing disorders per certification standards.
• Pursue ongoing education and training to maintain and expand skills.
• Contribute to patient care quality, efficiency, and outcomes with increased leadership responsibilities.

Skills

Speech-language pathology

Pediatric experience

Clinical fellowship

ASHA CCC

Licensure KS

Licensure MO

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)

KS Licensure

MO Licensure

ASHA CCC eligibility

Job description

Children's Mercy in Kansas City seeks a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat communication and swallowing disorders in an inpatient setting. You will contribute to interdisciplinary care and strive for excellent patient outcomes.

The role requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, licensure in KS/MO or eligibility, and CCC or eligibility within 60 days. Pediatric experience is preferred; vaccination and clinic requirements apply.