Job Description:
We currently have 1 full-time position available! Provide evaluation and intervention services for Boys Town National Research Hospital (BTNRH) patients, clients served through our outpatient clinics, and students in school-based services who have hearing loss or disorders of communication, feeding, or swallowing. Our speech-language therapists work with children and families to address a range of communication and feeding/swallowing concerns, from speech delays to developmental language and communication disorders, including autism, hearing loss, apraxia, voice, fluency, cleft lip and palate.
Benefits You’ll Enjoy:
- $3,000 Hiring Bonus!
- Excellent Benefits Package
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, and separate Sick Time accrual
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Professional Development, Licensure & Credentialing
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Provides patient care and education according to the patient population served.
• Provides evaluations of auditory, communication, developmental, and academic skills for infants, children, and adults with hearing loss or disorders of communication, feeding, or swallowing.
• Provides direct and consultative developmentally appropriate habilitative and rehabilitative treatment services to patients primarily served in outpatient clinics as well as some select specialty areas, a assigned (ex: the acute care unit, intensive care unit, craniofacial clinical unit, Boys Town school programs ) for speech, language, cognition, voice, feeding, and swallowing.
• Consults with medical, dietary, clinical, educational personnel, families, and other staff, including professional from other agencies as needed to ensure excellence in patient care.
• Assists in recruitment, design, or implementation of selected clinical research projects.
• Prepares and maintains reports/records on patients, and/or students.
• Participates in the development and implementation of training programs/materials for families and professionals.
• Participates in mentorship of graduate students and clinical fellows in the area of assessment and intervention for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing or who have disorders affecting communication, language, feeding, and swallowing.
Required Qualifications:
• Completion of Clinical Fellowship
• Master’s degree in Speech/Language Pathology
• Possession of, or eligibility for, appropriate state licensing
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) after completion of Clinical Fellowship Year
• Flexibility for on-call coverage if assigned to select specialty teams, as needed.
How to Apply:
Email kassidy.gum@boystown.org with questions or visit www.boystown.org/careers to apply.