Pediatric Speech Pathologist - Impactful Child Care

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist in Phoenix, Arizona. The role involves providing specialized speech-language services to pediatric patients from neonate to adolescent, focusing on communication and swallowing disorders. The candidate must have a Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology, pediatric experience, and essential certifications. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. This is a vital role in supporting children's health and development.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree (or higher) in Speech and Language Pathology from an accredited university.
• Pediatric experience.
• AZ Department of Health Services license (must be obtained prior to start date).
• AZ Department of Public Safety fingerprint clearance card (must be obtained prior to start date).
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
• ASHA certification or in clinical fellowship year (CFY).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with communication and swallowing disorders.
• Maintain documentation per policies and procedures.
• Build rapport within the department and community.
• Evaluate needs for equipment and supplies.
• Monitor speech pathology students.

Skills

Pediatric experience

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology

Job description

Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist in Phoenix, Arizona. The role involves providing specialized speech-language services to pediatric patients from neonate to adolescent, focusing on communication and swallowing disorders. The candidate must have a Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology, pediatric experience, and essential certifications. Responsibilities include evaluating and treating patients, maintaining documentation, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. This is a vital role in supporting children's health and development.