Speech Therapist Outpatient

• Pediatric Therapy
• FT•1st Shift Huntsville Hospital Health System•3.

5 Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Student supervision Master's degree in speech-language pathology (SLP) Swallowing evaluations Patient assessment Multidisciplinary collaboration in speech-language pathology Working with pediatric populations Mid-level Outpatient experience Master's degree Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Practicing as a therapist supervisor Speech-Language Pathology License Pediatrics Patient progress monitoring Patient interaction Diagnosis of speech disorders in speech-language pathology Communication Sciences & Disorders Patient treatment Patient education Managing patient records Communication skills Speech-language treatment progress monitoring Therapy progress note documentation

Full Job Description Overview:

The Pediatric Speech Therapist assumes primary responsibility for assessment, diagnosis and treatment of speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders in the pediatric population, birth to age 21. The therapist collaborates with other professionals on the patient's medical team, maintains adequate records, and documents the appropriate progress reports and patient education. The therapist supervises support staff and students as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education required: Master's Degree from an Accredited Institution in the area of Speech Therapy/Communication Disorders required. License, certification and/or registration: ASHA Certification of Clinical Competence in Speech Pathology, or eligible to begin CFY with successful completion of nation exam required. Alabama license in Speech Pathology or applicant with licensure pending CFY completion required. Must receive BCLS certification within orientation period.

Experience:

Prefer pediatric experience with speech/language/swallowing/feeding disorders. Training/experience for participation in Modified Barium Swallows Additional skills/abilities: Must have excellent communication skills with the ability and willingness to work with all patients in a fast-paced environment.

About Us:

Build your career with us At Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville Hospital for Women & Children and Madison Hospital, you'll find meaningful work, supportive teams and opportunities to grow within a locally governed, nonprofit health system committed to the communities we serve. Our workplace culture has earned national recognition, including Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care 2026 and Forbes' America's Best-in-State Employers 2025. Huntsville Hospital is the region's primary referral center for advanced and specialty care, home to a specialized Orthopedic & Spine Tower, a Level III Regional Neonatal ICU and North Alabama's Level I Trauma Center. Together, our three Madison County hospitals have 971 licensed beds and offer career opportunities across a wide range of specialties and care settings. Employees have access to continuing education, Shared Governance, Clinical Ladder, Nurse Residency, tuition assistance, child care, wellness resources, an on-site employee pharmacy and health clinic, and more. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a partner in the U.S. Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) Program.

Huntsville Hospital Benefits:

We are committed to providing competitive benefits. Our benefits package for eligible employees includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending; short term and long term disability; several retirement account options with 401K organization match; nurse residency program; tuition assistance; student loan reimbursement; On-site training and education opportunities; Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more! Learn more about

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