On Call Speech Language Pathologist

Minnesota Council of Nonprofits; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 61,000; Part time

Job summary

St. David's is seeking an on-call Speech-Language Pathologist to provide skilled therapy to children with a range of communication and feeding needs. Primary age group 12 months to 8 years; opportunities to cover across Harman Center, Minnetonka, and Harley Hopkins sites.

Requirements include a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC from ASHA, Minnesota license (or in process). Flexible hours and collaborative team with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master's in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• ASHA CCC certification required.
• Minnesota SLP license (or in process) required.
• Knowledge of pediatric speech-language deficits and access to resources.
• Understanding payer sources and prior authorization procedures.
• Ability to apply knowledge to clinical practice.
• Maintain child/parent confidentiality.
• Team player with positive attitude and conflict-resolution skills.
• Time management and organization skills.
• Basic word processing skills.
• Excellent communication and empathy for families.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled and medically necessary speech-language therapy to children with varied needs.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and other providers to maximize outcomes.
• Complete timely documentation.
• With extended coverage, may conduct evaluations, treatment plans, service entries and parent education/home programming.

Skills

Pediatric speech-language pathology

Family communication

Documentation skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA CCC

Minnesota SLP license (or in process)

Job description

We strive to create an inclusive environment in which all are seen, heard, and supported; encouraged to bring their whole authentic selves; and honored in their differences.

Program Overview:

The Speech Language Pathologist will work with clients ages 12 months to 14 years of age (primary age group 12 months to 8 years old). This therapist will treat clients with varied needs including: pragmatic language, pre-linguistic communication, expressive language, receptive language, apraxia, fluency, AAC, phonological disorders, literacy, executive function, voice and feeding (to name a few).

Position Summary:

St. David's is hiring an on-call Speech-Language Pathologist to pick up on-call hours to help with coverage when staff are out on planned and unplanned events. On-call therapists can choose to cover an entire shift or part of a shift that may align with their schedule. They may also choose to work across our 3 sites (Harman Center, Minnetonka location and Harley Hopkins) or choose the site that is most convenient for them. This position is flexible and can offer possibilities for someone to pick up as little or as much time as they would like.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative team of professionals in a highly regarded pediatric therapy clinic. We offer a supportive environment, mentoring, and have opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing skilled and medically necessary speech/language therapy to children with a variety of needs which may include speech, language, communication, feeding or swallowing disorders.
• Collaborating with family, caregivers, and other service providers to maximize each child's potential for positive outcomes.
• Completing timely documentation
• With extended coverage you may be asked to do evaluations, treatment plans, service entries and parent education/home programming.

Schedule:

On call, hours will vary - Pay: $36-$44 hr

Qualifications

Required:

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

ASHA's Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)

Current State of Minnesota Department of Health Speech-Language Pathologist License (or in process of applying for state license)

Knowledge of all pediatric speech-language deficits or availability and creativity to access resources when needed to understand pediatric disorder

An understanding of the various payer sources with their specific documentation requirements and prior authorization procedures

Ability to apply knowledge in speech-language pathology or availability and creativity to access resources when needed to clinically apply understanding of pediatric disorder

Ability to maintain child/parent confidentiality

Ability to consistently work as a team member demonstrating a positive and professional attitude including times of conflict resolution

Ability to plan, organize and manage time efficiently

Basic Word processing skills

Excellent communication skills and ability to empathize with parental concerns