Speech-Language Pathologist

We at BJC HealthCare are looking for an experienced and passionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team. We are looking for an individual who is dedicated to providing excellent patient care and help them reach their communication goals. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of language and speech disorders, as well as the latest treatment methods. To be successful in this role, you must have a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and hold a current license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in the state of Missouri. You should also have strong communication abilities and a dedication to providing excellent patient-centered care. The ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in other disciplines is essential. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, and the chance to make a positive difference in the lives of our patients.

Responsibilities of a Speech-Language Pathologist:

1. Provide comprehensive speech-language pathology services to patients, including assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of language and speech disorders.
2. Create and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
3. Utilize current evidence-based treatment techniques and technologies to maximize patient outcomes.
4. Document progress and patient care in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
5. Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop multidisciplinary treatment plans.
7. Provide support and guidance to family members and caregivers.
8. Maintain a professional and ethical attitude in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
9. Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities to stay abreast of the latest advances in the field.
10. Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and professional standards.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Speech-Language Pathologist in St. Louis, MO, USA is $56,000 - $95,000. This range can vary depending on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and qualifications.

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, serving metro St. Louis, mid-Missouri and Southern Illinois. In 1993, Barnes-Jewish Inc., an urban, academic medical center affiliated with Washington University School of Medicine; and Christian Health Services, a suburban community hospital network, merge to form BJC Health System.