Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - Mentorship & Impact

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children; Jenkintown (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide assessment and treatment for pediatric patients with communication disorders across speaking, listening, reading, and writing modalities.

The role emphasizes mentorship, program development, and quality improvement in a flexible interdisciplinary setting. The position involves addressing patients with swallowing difficulties and secretion management, contributing to a broad range of diagnoses

Qualifications

• Master's degree required and competencies maintained as part of role.
• BLS Certification is required per licensure and safety standards.
• PA Speech Language Pathologist License is required prior to practice.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat patients with communication deficits across modalities.
• Participate in program development and quality improvement initiatives.
• Engage in mentorship and collaborative problem solving within an interdisciplinary team.
• Support productivity improvements and clinical outcomes for pediatric patients.

Skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Assessment & treatment planning

Mentorship

Education

Master's Degree

Job description

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide assessment and treatment for pediatric patients with communication disorders across speaking, listening, reading, and writing modalities.

The role emphasizes mentorship, program development, and quality improvement in a flexible interdisciplinary setting. The position involves addressing patients with swallowing difficulties and secretion management, contributing to a broad range of diagnoses