What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient Pediatrics position at Seacrest Behavioral Health?
Role Overview
The Journey Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients with speech, language, voice, fluency, or swallowing disorders, under the guidance of department leadership. The role involves performing assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy to diverse patient populations.
Key Responsibilities
The role is full-time, on-site, with variable shifts, offering a competitive pay range. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional growth opportunities. The position emphasizes patient-centered, whole-person care in a diverse, inclusive environment.
The Journey Speech Language Pathologist evaluates and treats patients with speech, language, voice, fluency, or swallowing disorders, under the guidance of department leadership. The role involves performing assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing therapy to diverse patient populations.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct patient evaluations and create individualized treatment plans.
- Deliver speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing therapy.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive care.
- Maintain detailed documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
- Adhere to clinical standards and safety protocols.
- Participate in team meetings and continuous professional development.
- Master's Degree in Speech-language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Washington State Speech Language Pathologist License.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association.
- Preferred experience in acute care, rehabilitation, or outpatient pediatrics.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and clinical skills.
The role is full-time, on-site, with variable shifts, offering a competitive pay range. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional growth opportunities. The position emphasizes patient-centered, whole-person care in a diverse, inclusive environment.