Speech-Language Pathologist / Senior Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient Pediatrics

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in speech-language pathology from an ASHA accredited graduate program Required

• Work Experience
• Completion of Clinical Speech Language Pathology Fellowship Required
• 7 years or more of clinical experience post Clinical Speech Language Pathology Fellowship Required
• Experience in diagnostics specific to area of specialty Required
• Experience in providing therapy in the relevant area of specialty (e.g. speech, language, cognition, voice, airway, resonance, or swallow therapy) Required
• Experience supervising a learner Required
• Contribution to local or national professional boards and committees (such as ASHA or state-level speech and hearing associations) Preferred
• Record of presentation at national and regional professional conferences Preferred
• Record of leadership in program development/quality improvement initiatives Preferred
• Interest in and/or history of seeking mentorship in developing leadership skills Preferred

• Licenses & Certifications
• WI Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license Upon Hire Required
• ASHA certified (CCC-SLP) or eligible for certification Upon Hire Required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months Required
• Board Certification in Area of Specialty if available (e.g. BCSS for swallow subspecialty) Preferred

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