What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Pathologist (Bear, DE) position at Nemours?
Nemours Children's Health, Becks Woods is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our outpatient program in Bear, Delaware. This is a salaried position with full-time benefits for 40-hours worked per week. Hours :
- Monday / Thursday, 10 : 00 am to 6 : 30 pm
- Tuesday / Wednesday, 10 : 30 am to 7 : 00 pm
- Friday, 8 : 30 am - 5 : 00pm As one of the nation's leading pediatric health care systems, Nemours is committed to providing all children with their best chance to grow up healthy.
We offer integrated, family-centered care to more than 280,000 children each year in our pediatric hospitals, specialty clinics and primary care practices in Delaware, Florida, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Nemours strives to ensure a healthier tomorrow for all children - even those who may never enter our doors - through our world-changing research, education and advocacy efforts.
At Nemours, our Associates help us deliver on the promise we make to every family we have the privilege of serving : to treat their child as if they were our own. The Nemours Children's Health Delaware Valley, honors our legacy of delivering exceptional care to the children of the Delaware Valley and beyond.
Ranked among the nation's best pediatric hospitals by U.S.
News & World Report and honored with the ANCC's Magnet® Designation for excellence in nursing practice, we offer intensive and acute inpatient and outpatient services covering more than 30 pediatric specialties.
We recently completed a multi-phase hospital expansion that includes new inpatient rooms, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Department.
Additionally, Nemours Children's Health allows us to reach more children across the region through community-based physician services and collaborative partnerships with health and hospital systems. Provides Speech-Language Pathology evaluations, interventions and patient / family education under the prescription of a physician.
Will establish and maintain appropriate documentation and communication with medical and clinical staff and outside agencies within the guidelines designated by state licensure, the department and Delaware Valley policies and procedures.
Actively participates in departmental education activities in order to expand knowledge of patient populations and evidence-based practice. Maintains core competencies and any additional competencies determined to be necessary by the management team to ensure patient care needs are met. Essential Functions
New graduates will be considered based on educational experiences.
Must submit license or proof of application submission within 2 weeks of job acceptance, but this second license is not required to be active at the start of employment.
All clinical staff will maintain dual licensure (DE, PA, NJ, MD).
Our Associates enjoy comprehensive benefits, an integrated wellness program, opportunities for professional growth, and much more.
As an equal opportunity employer, Nemours focuses on the best-qualified applicants for our openings. Nemours Children's Health offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package which includes :
