Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient Pediatrics

About the Role

Fairview Clinics in Woodbury and Maplewood are seeking a collaborative, outpatient pediatric speech language pathologist (SLP) to join their teams. The preferred candidate will have CCC-SLP and experience providing feeding services. Where feeding experience is limited, Fairview offers mentoring and development opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Partners with the patient and family while performing the Evaluation/Re-evaluation
• Gathers pertinent data
• Performs examination
• Determines treatment diagnosis
• Develops an individualized plan of care through collaboration with the patient and family
• Analyzes data to identify needs and potential risks
• Determines prognosis for recovery
• Establishes individualized goals with patient and/or caregiver
• Individualizes plan of care considering developmental level and cultural differences
• Implements and modifies plan of care based on reassessment and patient response
• Coordinates care and communicates effectively with interdisciplinary team for all aspects of patient care
• Establishes appropriate discharge plan
• Partners with patients and families to provide skilled intervention
• Implements plan of care
• Alters treatment/plan of care to reflect change in patient status and response to treatment
• Assesses patient and/or caregiver learning needs and provides appropriate education
• Uses acceptable medical terminology
• Follows professional practice standards
• Completes documentation in a timely manner per department standards
• Complies with department billing standards
• Prioritizes tasks and patient care for effective time management
• Understands and follows professional licensure/certification requirements
• Directs team members and/or supervises students as designated
• Pursues personal and professional development to support clinical best practice
• Meets or exceeds departmental standards for productivity
• Identifies opportunities for process/quality improvement
• Participates in and supports entity/system initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Certification by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Speech Language Pathology license in the state of Minnesota
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Association or Red Cross)
• If in Clinical Fellowship Year only: Active temporary license in the State of Minnesota, ASHA member and actively working towards obtaining Certificate of Clinical Competence

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 year outpatient pediatric experience
• Feeding experience with infants and children
• Completion of CFY

Schedule

Five, 8-hour days with two of the days being later hours to accommodate after-school therapy sessions. Shifts between 7:30am - 5:00pm. No weekends. Flexible to work at up to three clinics in Woodbury and Maplewood, based on patient needs.

Benefits

• Medical, HSA, dental insurance, vision insurance
• 403b
• PTO
• Shift Differentials
• Health & wellbeing resources
• Paid continuing education credits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Sick and Safe Time
• Retirement
• Early access to earned wages