Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Outpatient, Atrium Health Physical Therapy Cabarrus, Full-time Days

American Addiction Centers · United States

Department: 37698 Atrium Health Cabarrus - Speech and Audiology: Gateway Status: Full time Benefits Eligible: Yes Hours Per Week: 40 Schedule Details/Additional Information: Weekdays (four 10-hour shifts or five day/week schedule); position requires a Saturday rotation of 1 Saturday every 8 weeks (shift 8:15am-3:30pm) Pay Range: $33.05 - $49.60 Atrium Health Physical Therapy – Cabarrus is an outpatient rehabilitation clinic providing patient-centered care across a pediatric population. The team delivers evidence-based therapy services in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment focused on functional outcomes and continuity of care. Speech-Language Pathologists work closely with physical and occupational therapists, as well as referring providers, to support patients with communication, cognition, and swallowing needs in a dynamic outpatient setting. This position is not eligible for a clinical fellowship. A pediatric-only provider may be considered for this opportunity. Job Description: Provides pediatric outpatient evaluation and care planning for speech-language pathology. Delivers patient care appropriate to age specific and other population needs. Provides clinical leadership. Essential Functions

• Assesses and documents patient's medical, mental and emotional needs at admission and on an on-going basis. Develops and implements a plan of care to meet patient and family needs, to include discharge planning and utilization of available resources.
• Acts as patient advocate; treats patients and families with compassion and implements plan of care in a safe and timely manner.
• Demonstrates clinical reasoning, coupled with clinical skills to conduct accurate clinical assessments and perform patient care activities; evaluates effectiveness of therapy interventions, identifies and prioritizes patient/family strengths, needs and priorities.
• Identifies the normal course of illness in assigned patient population recognizing and intervening appropriately when deviations occur.
• Communicates patient information and thoroughly documents therapist's actions and plan of care.
• Provides clinical leadership and mentoring.

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
• Incentive pay for select positions
• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

• Paid Time Off programs
• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
• Educational Assistance Program