Speech-Language Pathologist/Aural Rehab Team Lead - Outpatient Pediatrics - FT - Days - $10K Sign on Bonus - Coral Springs - JDCH

This SLP will be part of the Cochlear Implant Team who will be evaluating and treating the Aural Rehab patients and some traditional speech and language patients as well. This SLP will also serve as the lead clinician for the other AVT SLPs in the system. Listening and Spoken Language Specialist (LSLS) Certification is required. Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital rehabilitation center provides a kid friendly and family centered approach to rehabilitation. We provide one-on-one individualized care with highly experienced pediatric therapists that specialize in sensory integration, neuromotor development, feeding, apraxia and much more. We treat a wide range of ages and diagnoses in five outpatient locations in Broward & Palm Beach counties, support the inpatient acute care therapy needs of the hospital in addition to the six-bed inpatient rehab unit and participate in several multi-disciplinary clinics with our physicians.

Responsibilities

Designs and implements a plan of care which is appropriate to issues identified, required frequency of treatments, and involves the patient/family; Performs and documents initial and ongoing assessments of patient's condition; Supervises and mentors activities of peers, fellows and other support personnel; Plans and/or assists with patient discharge from therapy services; Educates and counsels patients and families regarding treatment plans and progress; Provides information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and support resources

Requirements

Masters: Speech-Language Pathology (Required); BLS American Heart E-Card; BLS American Heart RQI E-Card; BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard; BLS Cert Red Cross; Certificate of Clinical Competence_Speech/Language (CCC-SLP); Speech-Language Pathology License (SA LICENSE) - State of Florida; Listening and Spoken Language Specialist (LSLS) Certification; No prior work experience required; Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision; Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action

Benefits

$10K Sign on Bonus