Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Lawrenceburg, TN 
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Job Description
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System - Lawrenceburg
Description 02202 Pediatric Speech/Lang Pathologist STRHS-Lawrenceburg Outpatient Environment Evaluates and treats pediatric patient populations for swallowing, speech-language and therapy needs.Reports to: Director of Physical Therapy ServicesFLSA: Non-Exempt

We specialize in helping children grow and reach their potential with supportive physical, occupational, and speech therapy services.

The work we do requires determination, empathy, patience, and the natural desire to do what's right, day in and day out while providing opportunities for you to grow, thrive, and reach your own potential.

Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition.
Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to problems identified and involves the patient and family.
Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress.
Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services.
Supervises activities of clinical fellows, students, and other support personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned.
* Attends and participates in staff meetings, in-service, projects and committees as assigned.
* Adheres to and supports policies and procedures of the STRHS.
* Works scheduled shifts including overtime, when necessary.
* Accepts all call schedule as directed.
* Maintains a neat and professional appearance in compliance to the existing dress code.

Qualifications
Minimum Education
X Graduate of a Program in Discipline Required
Minimum Education
X Master's degree Required
Required Skills
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Required Skills
Certifications:
X Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) Certifications may be obtained within 30 days of hire.
Required Skills
Licenses: Current and active Speech Language Pathologist license in the State of Tennessee is required.

Job Speech Pathology
Primary Location Tennessee-Lawrenceburg
Schedule Full-time
Work Schedule Day shift, 7-10 hr/shift, weekdays only

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Master's Degree
Required Experience
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