Speech Language Pathologist - PRN Inpatient Pediatrics

About the role

This PRN Speech Language Therapist role involves providing comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative services for patients with speech-language and swallowing disorders.

Responsibilities

• Conducting evaluations, setting goals, and developing treatment plans aligned with standards of practice.
• Providing direct therapy, patient and family education, and implementing therapeutic interventions.
• Documenting treatments accurately and coordinating schedules based on patient needs.
• Maintaining equipment and supplies properly.
• Collaborating with healthcare team members and other agencies for discharge planning and patient progress.
• Ensuring compliance with professional, state, and accreditation standards, including CEUs and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Ability to obtain SLP licensure in the District of Columbia.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• 1-2 years of clinical experience in acute or rehab settings preferred.