Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist: Impactful Care

Ochsner Health; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to independently deliver speech therapy services, evaluate patients, develop and monitor treatment plans, and ensure high-quality care across patient needs. The role emphasizes strong communication, collaboration, and adherence to regulatory standards.

The position requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, and ASHA CCC eligibility within 2 years of hire.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Current state licensure or eligibility for licensure.
• ASHA CCC required within 2 years of hire or eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Performs evaluations and develops treatment plans to meet patient goals.
• Monitors progress and adjusts plans as needed.
• Maintains patient records per standards and policies.
• Attains established productivity and access to care metrics.
• Contributes to program development to meet community needs.
• Communicates effectively with patients and care teams.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

Master's in SLP

State license

ASHA CCC eligibility

BLS certification

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to independently deliver speech therapy services, evaluate patients, develop and monitor treatment plans, and ensure high-quality care across patient needs. The role emphasizes strong communication, collaboration, and adherence to regulatory standards.

The position requires a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, state licensure, and ASHA CCC eligibility within 2 years of hire.