Speech Therapist - Pediatrics
Speech Therapist - Pediatrics
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*This position qualifies for a $2500 sign on bonus*
13 Years Experience Required.
Description
About Jordan Valley Community Health Center:
Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is a missiondriven organization dedicated to improving the health of individuals and families in underserved communities. We provide comprehensive healthcare services including primary medical dental vision and behavioral health. Our mission is simple: Improve our communitys health through access and relationships. By working collaboratively with partners and continually innovating JVCHC strives to be a leader in providing essential healthcare for the underserved ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality healthcare.
Job Summary:
Jordan Valley Community Health Center (JVCHC) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Speech Therapist to assess diagnose and treat children with speech language and communication disorders. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with families educators and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized therapy plans and work to empower children to achieve their communication and developmental goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech language and communication skills.
Utilize standardized assessments observations and parent/teacher input to identify specific challenges.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each childs specific needs.
Provide therapy for speech delays articulation issues language disorders stuttering voice disorders and other communication challenges.
Utilize evidencebased techniques and creative approaches to engage children during therapy sessions.
Collaborate with families caregivers and teachers to provide education resources and support for carryover of skills in home and school environments.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations treatment sessions and progress reports.
Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and consultations to coordinate care with other healthcare providers and specialists.
Stay up to date on research and advancements in speechlanguage pathology and pediatric therapy techniques.
Benefits Overview:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage: Three comprehensive plan options (Buyup Base and High Deductible) through UnitedHealthcares Choice Plus network covering various deductibles and outofpocket limits. Includes access to telemedicine services via Teladoc.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): Available for employees in the High Deductible Plan with employer contributions and tax advantages.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Options for both healthcare and dependent care FSAs allowing pretax contributions for qualified expenses.
- Dental and Vision Coverage: Dental insurance through Cignas DPPO network and vision coverage through EyeMeds Insight network.
- Retirement Plan: Pretax and Roth 403(b) retirement plans with a 5 employer match starting after 30 days of employment.
- Life and Disability Insurance: Basic Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost with the option to purchase additional coverage. Longterm and shortterm disability insurance are also available.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal and professional challenges including counseling and crisis intervention.
- Additional Voluntary Benefits: Options for critical illness accident hospital care and pet insurance through MetLife.
- Pay on Demand Available
Holidays:
- Nine paid holidays per year.
Health Requirements:
All employees are required to provide proof of vaccination for Flu Hepatitis B and Tuberculosis (TB) as part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy workplace.
Application Process:
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter through the JVCHC career portal at Careers & Education Jordan Valley. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Jordan Valley Community Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status.
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Requirements:
Masters degree in SpeechLanguage Pathology
Current state license to practice as a Speech Therapist
Certificate of Clinical Competence in SpeechLanguage Pathology (CCCSLP) preferred
Experience working with pediatric patients
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
13 years experience
Employment Type
Full-Time
