Pediatric Speech Therapist

2 weeks ago


Miami, United States Nicklaus Children's Hospital Full time

Position Overview

The Speech Language Pathologist provides specialized clinical services within the rehabilitation department. This role encompasses the assessment, reassessment, formulation, and execution of individualized care plans.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with leadership to enhance and maintain departmental protocols and initiatives aimed at ensuring high-quality patient care and encouraging referrals.
  • Engages in collaborative efforts with healthcare professionals across various disciplines, documenting outcomes and improvements in patient care processes.
  • Facilitates educational sessions within the department and across service lines, focusing on evidence-based practices and clinical expertise.
  • Translates knowledge of evidence-based care into educational opportunities for students and peer professionals.
  • Participates actively in multidisciplinary teams and committees to refine clinical workflows for inpatient care using process improvement methodologies.
  • Assists in the coordination of inpatient care models, ensuring adherence to evidence-based practices and established protocols.
  • Conducts monthly peer chart reviews to uphold evidence-informed practices and collaborates with leadership to address any identified areas for improvement.
  • Maintains compliance with productivity standards as established by departmental leadership.
  • Accurately documents patient interactions, statistics, and billing information in a timely manner, adhering to departmental guidelines.
  • Ensures that evaluations and daily documentation reflect evidence-informed practices.
  • Supports transitions from inpatient to outpatient care, facilitating access to rehabilitation services and ensuring continuity of care post-discharge.
  • Conducts comprehensive evaluations based on patients' medical histories, developmental stages, diagnoses, and prognoses, providing tailored recommendations.
  • Maintains open and supportive communication with patients, caregivers, and other stakeholders regarding therapeutic progress and challenges.
  • Develops detailed care plans that address identified deficits, activity limitations, and required support, ensuring that treatment goals are functional, realistic, and measurable.
  • Recommends and administers therapeutic interventions based on clinical assessments and observations.
  • Initiates and documents discharge planning at the time of evaluation, ensuring readiness based on the patient's potential and therapy benefits.
  • Provides evidence of participation in in-service training focused on evidence-based practices.
  • Demonstrates involvement in peer review activities, such as case study presentations, integrating evidence-based practices into treatment strategies.
  • Maintains a minimum of 50% of continuing education units in the area of expertise.

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences & Disorders.
  • Active Florida Speech Language Pathologist license in good standing.
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification.
  • Completion of Level II fingerprinting background check and Good Moral Character Affidavit.
  • A minimum of 5 years of clinical experience with pediatric populations or 4 years of experience plus board certification in a relevant specialty.

Skills and Competencies

  • Pediatric Board Certification or Doctoral degree is preferred.
  • Membership in the American Speech-Language Hearing Association is advantageous.
  • Experience in research, program development, or educational roles is a plus.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Analytical skills to assess patient conditions and determine appropriate interventions.
  • Ability to foster cooperative relationships with patients, families, and colleagues.


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