Speech Language Pathologist

About the role

The speech-language pathologist (SLP) delivers and supervises others in the delivery of services in the areas of communication, cognition and swallowing. Services are provided within the framework of a team approach, including all disciplines, the patient and their significant others. Provision of services for pediatric, adolescent, inpatient and outpatient populations may be required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients and develop individualized treatment plans to maximize functional outcomes
• Implement and monitor treatment plans, reassessing results and participating in discharge planning
• Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Comply with Swedish Medical Center standards, national and professional standards, state practice acts, and current accepted state of the art practice

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Washington State Speech-Language Pathologist License upon hire
• National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Related experience

Benefits

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more.