Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist
Seattle, WA
TheraEX Staffing Services
4x10 hrs, Days

Perm candidates of any OTHER *** facility ( NON SWEDISH ) are eligible for a travel contract if they have been separated for at least 3 months.

UNIT DOES NOT ACCEPT FIRST TIME TRAVELER

Outpatient Therapy Clinic
Must be comfortable with children with autism and with families of children w/ autism

Visits/Day: 8
Rooms: 8

Documentation System: EPIC (REQUIRED)

--- Patient Diagnoses ---
neurodevelopmental challenges
developmental delay
expressive language delay
receptive language delay
stuttering
articulation
autism
ADHD
behavioral challenges
complications from prematurity

--- SKILLS ---

Work Settings
- Peds Outpatient (REQUIRED)
- Children's Hospital, Home Health Care, Peds Rehab Facility (preferred)

Adult
- Fluency; Mental, Behavioral, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (REQUIRED)
- Dysphagia (preferred)

Pediatric
- Autism, Birth Defects, Developmental Delays, Fluency, Language Disorders; Mental, Behavioral, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (REQUIRED)
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Hearing Impairments, Sign Language, Voice (preferred)

Adaptive Equipment
- Alternative Communication Devices, Communication Board (REQUIRED)
- Augmentative Communication (preferred)

Dysphagia Management
- Bedside Swallow Evaluation, Compensatory Strategies, Conducting Modified Barium Swallow Studies, International Dysphagia Diet, Interpreting Modified Barium Swallow Studies, Oral Motor, Thickening Agents (preferred)

Patient Safety
- Signs & Symptoms of Physical, Sexual, Psychological abuse (REQUIRED)

Other Professional Skills & Knowledge
- Patient/Family Education (REQUIRED)

Evaluation Tools
- CELF (Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals), Non-Evaluative Screening Tools, PLS-4 (Preschool Language Scale), Rossetti Infant-Toddler Language Scale ( REQUIRED)

Billing/Documentation
- Assessment, Concurrent Therapy: Documentation, Concurrent Therapy: Treatment, Discharge, Evaluation, Medicaid, Plan of Care, Reassessments, SLP Evaluation Coding (REQUIRED)
- Point of Service Documentation (preferred)

--- Certifications/Licenses ---
BLS
CCC-SLP
State Licensed