Pediatric Outpatient Speech-Language Pathologist
Seattle, WA
HonorVet Technologies
4x10 hrs
Referral Bonus

Title: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Pediatrics
Location: Seattle, WA
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day shift, 4x10 hours (07:45 – 18:00)

Job Responsibilities

• Provide pediatric speech-language pathology services in an outpatient clinic setting

• Perform comprehensive speech, language, and swallowing evaluations and provide ongoing treatment

• Treat children and adolescents with autism, developmental delays, neurodevelopmental disorders, and related conditions

• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care with measurable goals

• Deliver one-on-one therapy sessions with a focus on functional communication and family-centered care

• Utilize adaptive and alternative communication devices and communication boards as appropriate

• Conduct reassessments, discharge planning, and outcome tracking

• Educate patients and families on treatment strategies, home programs, and safety

• Accurately document evaluations, treatments, and billing in the electronic medical record

• Work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate with interdisciplinary team members as needed

Required Skills & Requirements

• Active state Speech-Language Pathologist license

• CCC-SLP certification

• BLS certification

• Prior travel experience required (first-time travelers not accepted)

• Experience in pediatric outpatient speech therapy

• Strong experience working with children with autism and their families

• Required experience with Epic documentation system

• Ability to manage a 1:1 patient ratio with approximately 8 visits per day

• Proficiency in pediatric speech and language assessments and treatment

• Experience with alternative communication devices and communication boards

• Knowledge of Medicaid documentation and billing requirements

• Strong patient and family education skills

• Ability to work independently and remain self-directed

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience in children's hospitals, pediatric rehabilitation facilities, or home health settings

• Experience with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems

• Pediatric dysphagia experience, including bedside swallow evaluations and compensatory strategies

• Familiarity with modified barium swallow studies and international dysphagia diet standards

• Experience with additional pediatric populations such as hearing impairments, voice disorders, and fluency disorders

• Knowledge of evaluation tools including CELF, PLS-4, Rossetti Infant-Toddler Scale, and non-evaluative screening tools