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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc.

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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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This position is responsible for providing speech-language pathology services to a pediatric population, from neonate to adolescent, including evaluation and treatment in the areas of communication and swallowing.

Position Duties

Evaluates and treats patients with communication and swallowing disorders/delays, demonstrating knowledge of normal growth and skills necessary to provide age appropriate services. Uses pediatric based behavior management strategies and matches diagnostic/therapeutic interventions to age and disability of the child. Establishes appropriate treatment plan with age-appropriate goals and target timeframes, which are discussed with family and mutually agreed upon

Maintains appropriate documentation per the Policies & Procedures Manual in compliance with JCAHO and CARF standards, including participation in Total Quality Management.

Builds and maintains rapport within the department, hospital, and community, professionally interacting with physician, families, and hospital/community personnel.

Evaluates recommended needs for equipment and supplies.

Assists in the monitoring of speech pathology students.

Performs miscellaneous job related duties as requested.

Phoenix Children’s Mission, Vision, & Values Mission

To advance hope, healing and the best healthcare for children and their families

Vision

Phoenix Children’s will be the leading pediatric health system in the Southwest, nationally recognized for exceptional care, innovative research and advanced medical education.

We realize this vision by:

Offering the most comprehensive care across ages, communities and specialties

Investing in innovative research, including emerging treatments, tools and technologies

Advancing education and training to shape the next generation of clinical leaders

Advocating for the health and well-being of children and families

Values

We place children and families at the center of all we do

We deliver exceptional care, every day and in every way

We collaborate with colleagues, partners and communities to amplify our impact

We set the standards of pediatric healthcare today, and innovate for the future

We are accountable for making the highest quality care accessible and affordable

Position Qualifications Education Do you meet this requirement or have the ability to obtain it within the timeframe listed in the requirement?

1. Masters Degree (or higher) in Speech and Language Pathology from an accredited university

Required

Experience

1. Pediatric experience

Preferred

Additional Requirements

1. AZ Department of Health Services license (must be obtained prior to start date)

Required

2. AZ Department of public safety fingerprint clearance card (must be obtained prior to start date)

Required

3. Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association

Required

4. ASHA certification or in clinical fellowship year (CFY).

Required

Physical Requirements & Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential

1. Physical Requirement - Climbing Occasionally

2. Physical Requirement - Feeling (sensing textures and temperatures) Frequently

3. Physical Requirement - Fine Motor Skills (pinching, gripping, etc) Frequently

4. Physical Requirement - Hearing Frequently

5. Physical Requirement - Pushing/pulling Frequently

6. Physical Requirement - Reaching Frequently

7. Physical Requirement - Sitting Frequently

8. Physical Requirement - Standing Frequently

9. Physical Requirement - Stooping/crouching/kneeling/crawling Frequently

10. Physical Requirement - Talking Constantly

11. Physical Requirement - Tasting/smelling Frequently

12. Physical Requirement - Walking Frequently

13. Physical Requirement - Near Vision Frequently

14. Physical Requirement - Far Vision Frequently

15. Physical Requirement - Color Discrimination Frequently

16. Physical Requirement - Use of keyboard, mouse and/or computer equipment Frequently

17. Physical Requirement - Lift up to 35 pounds without assistance Occasionally

18. Physical Requirement - Lift more than 35 pounds without assistance Occasionally

19. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Airborne communicable diseases Applicable

20. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Bloodborne pathogens or bodily fluid Applicable

21. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Fumes or airborne particles Applicable

22. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Hazardous materials exposure Applicable

23. Occupational Exposure/Risk Potential - Radiation exposure Applicable

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