Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatrics

Overview The University of MN Masonic Children's Hospital provides an outstanding focus to family-centered care!

We are seeking a dynamic Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist to come join us.

This position will serve acute pediatric patients with a variety of diagnoses and provide safe and effective delivery of patient care within scope of practice.

This includes examination, evaluation, diagnosis, planning, intervention and establishing outcomes.

Staff at the Masonic Hospital are committed to provide families with knowledge and skills to achieve their goals, as well as recognize the importance of families feeling empowered in their care and their expectations at birth.

* FTE: 0.75 Baylor position, 60 hours/pay period * Schedule: Monday and Tuesday 10:00am - 4:30 pm, Friday 8:00am-2:30pm and 2 weekends per month, (Saturday/Sunday) 8-hour shifts.

* Full benefits such as medical, HSA, dental insurance, vision insurance, 403b, PTO, Shift Differentials, health & wellbeing resources, paid for continuing education credits, and more!

M Health Fairview Rehabilitation offers a broad range of services that serve patients across 10 acute-care hospitals, 3 post-acute settings and 70 outpatient adult and pediatric therapy clinics.

Consisting of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy as well as Audiology and Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab, our therapists collaborate with colleagues in all medical settings and offer dozens of specialty programs.

As an academic health system with residency and fellowship programs and a rehab-focused clinical quality team, we have a collaborative culture that is centered on learning with an emphasis on evidence based, patient-centered care.

Rehab's continuing education program offers 40+ continuing education courses per year at no cost to employees and further supports numerous external CE courses each year.

As a member of the M Health Fairview rehab team, you would have opportunities for formal mentorship, clinical specialization and further recognition and compensation through our clinical specialist program.

As an industry leader in rehabilitative care with nationally recognized programs, our therapists play a meaningful role in helping patients reach their goals and live more fulfilling lives.

Responsibilities/Job Description The Speech Language Pathologist partners with the patient and family while performing the Evaluation/Re-evaluation Develops an individualized plan of care through collaboration with the patient and family Gathers pertinent data Performs examination Determines treatment diagnosis 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 Documentation/Billing Uses acceptable medical terminology Follows professional practice standards Completes documentation in a timely manner per department standards Complies with department billing standards Professional Expectations 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 Qualifications Required Certification by American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and Speech Language Pathology license in the state of Minnesota, unless in Clinical Fellowship Year (see below) Active Minnesota Basic Life Support certification Speech Language Pathologists 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 1+ years of experience 1+ years of post-graduate Pediatric Speech Language Pathology experience Experience with pediatric videoswallow studies and infant feeding skills preferred