Pediatric Speech Pathologist - Outpatient & MBS Specialist

CHS Career Site; La Follette (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CHS Career Site seeks a Speech Pathologist for outpatient pediatrics to evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders across pediatric patients. You will develop individualized plans and collaborate with physicians, families, and care teams to maximize outcomes.

Requirements include a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, licensure as an SLP, CCC or CFY under supervision, and BLS. Experience with Modified Barium Swallow is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• 1-3 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Experience with Modified Barium Swallow (MBS) studies and dysphagia management preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Provide MBS evaluations in collaboration with Radiology and communicate results.
• Document treatment interventions and patient progress in the medical record daily.
• Ensure proper coding and maintenance of charge logs for billing and compliance.

Skills

MBS studies

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Documentation & EMR

Critical thinking

Education

Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

CHS Career Site seeks a Speech Pathologist for outpatient pediatrics to evaluate, diagnose, and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders across pediatric patients. You will develop individualized plans and collaborate with physicians, families, and care teams to maximize outcomes.

Requirements include a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology, licensure as an SLP, CCC or CFY under supervision, and BLS. Experience with Modified Barium Swallow is preferred.