Speech Language Pathologist - Speech Language Pathologist
Company: Shriners Hospitals for Children - Chicago
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Speech Language PathologistCompany Overview
Shriners Children's is a family that respects, supports, and values
each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care,
embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global
impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced
based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our
compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as
leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their
families.
Job Overview
Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic,
spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric
subspecialties medical center. We have an opportunity for a PRN
Speech Language Pathologist to join our team within our Plastics
Department treating cleft lip and palate patients.
Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) engages in the professional
practice of communication and swallowing. You will provide
evaluations, treatment plans, education and training to meet the
cognitive, communication and swallowing needs of our patients. The
primary role will be to work alongside the medical team in a
multidisciplinary environment to provide intensive function-based
therapy in the Cleft Lip and Palate division. The successful
candidate will get the opportunity to learn and grow in their
practice. This is a PRN i.e., part time occasional position, to be
used as needed.
Qualifications
Education
Masters degree in Speech Pathology required
Certification/Licensure
Licensed in state of practice.
American Speech and Hearing Association Certification of Clinical
Competence (CCC's) required.
CPR certification or the ability to complete whtin three months of
employment required.
Skills
1 year experience in a pediatric setting required. Experience with
cleft lip and palate patients highly preferred.
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