Pediatric Speech Pathologist

Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders/Speech Language Pathology or equivalent
Current licensure in state of practice
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) Preferred
Verbal and Written Communication
Versatility
Interpersonal Communication
Critical Thinking
Decision Making
Detail Oriented
Time Management
Quality Improvement
Adaptability
Active Listening
Dependability
Compassion

Evaluating, diagnosing and treating disorders of speech, language, cognitive communication, voice, and swallowing
Consulting, educating and training patients, families, and caregivers
Collaborating with care teams and stakeholders to deliver quality, patient centered care
Providing skilled, quality clinical services utilizing standard of care, and evidence and outcomes-based practices
Complying with system and regulatory requirements and guidelines for documentation, billing, and working hours
Maintaining effective and appropriate communication and relationships with peers, patients, families, caregivers and both internal and external stakeholders
Participating in mentoring and supervision of students and new hires
Participating in patient care conferences, interdisciplinary meetings, staff meetings, and necessary professional and work groups in collaboration/consensus with leader
Participating in continuous improvement initiatives as part of the Intermountain Operating Model
Promoting mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health, and abiding by service standards
Meeting established productivity/efficiency standards for the department or service line
Participating in and promoting continuing education opportunities for self and staff, seeking new learning opportunities according to licensure requirements