Pediatric Speech Pathologist - Collaborative, Impactful Care

Dayton Children's Hospital; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Children's Hospital is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist to provide pediatric and adolescent assessments and interventions. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, collaboration with caregivers, and active participation in a multidisciplinary team.

The therapist will develop and adjust treatment plans, monitor progress, and determine discharge readiness while upholding the hospital's values in daily patient care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Pathology is required.
• Current Ohio license or eligibility to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience with pediatric and adolescent populations is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform pediatric/adolescent assessments and interventions.
• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
• Communicate treatment plans with caregivers and patients.
• Monitor progress and adjust plans as needed.
• Determine discharge readiness for patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in team meetings and complete mandatory assignments.
• Uphold Dayton Children's Hospital values in daily work.

Skills

Pediatric assessment

Intervention planning

Evidence-based practice

Family/caregiver communication

Team collaboration

Discharge planning

Professional development

Education

Master's degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

Dayton Children's Hospital is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist to provide pediatric and adolescent assessments and interventions. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, collaboration with caregivers, and active participation in a multidisciplinary team.

The therapist will develop and adjust treatment plans, monitor progress, and determine discharge readiness while upholding the hospital's values in daily patient care.