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- Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
Description
Provide services to children and families, offering parent participation during treatment to encourage parent involvement and training
Provide parent/family coaching support
Monitor treatment progress
Evaluate children for program qualification
Develop on-going individualized goals and regular progress reports
Participate with team members on a regular basis and provide inter-disciplinary consultations with other therapists as needed
Complete written daily treatment notes in a timely manner to document services rendered
Maintain records on each child as mandated to monitor progress
Provide daily insurance billing information to facilitate timely reimbursement
Include parents in decision making opportunities at progress report/reassessment periods
Monitor and track caseload requirements with on-going new referrals
Participate in staff development/training opportunities
Willingness and ability to work closely with families
Ability to work as a member of a team, and experience working with young children in a clinic, home, or community setting
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Master’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology with certificate of clinical competence and ASHA certification or CFY candidate working toward these certifications
Current Washington State licensure
Infant and child CPR, first aid, and blood borne pathogens training within 90 days of hire
Upon hire pass Washington State DSHS criminal history and background check and FBI fingerprint check if not in state for more than the past 4 years
Preferred:
At least one year of pediatric experience
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This is an active job requiring lifting of up to 50 lbs, frequently squatting, sitting on the floor and active work with children. Incumbent may come into contact with bodily fluid.
