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Speech Pathologist - Feeding Experience Preferred
About the Role
Speech Pathologist with feeding experience preferred at Children's Hospital in New Orleans. Day shift. New graduates welcome.
Join LCMC Health as a Speech Pathologist – Feeding Experience Preferred in New Orleans, Louisiana. Your job is more than a job. The Speech Pathologist is responsible for diagnosing and providing therapy for any of the following patients: neonates, infants, toddlers, school age children, adolescent and young adults, and adults who demonstrate disorders of communication and swallowing.
Key Responsibilities
- Assessment Skills: Delivers clinically appropriate evaluation and therapy services to patients who present with disorders of communication and swallowing.
- Evaluates and provides treatment for developmental disorders, clinical dysphagia, Modified Barium Swallow study, speaking valve and oral motor disorders.
- Delivers clinically appropriate evaluation and therapy services.
- Ensures evaluations are timely and accurate.
Requirements
- New graduates must obtain Certification of Clinical Competency by ASHA within one year of hire.
- The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work.
- This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join LCMC Health as a Speech Pathologist – Feeding Experience Preferred.
Licensure & Certifications
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Speech Pathology and be licensed through the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. BLS certification is required, and new graduates must obtain ASHA certification within one year of hire.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Speech Pathologist - Feeding Experience Preferred position at LCMC Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no night shifts. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Speech-Language Pathology — Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
In Louisiana, Speech-Language Pathologist listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$94k across 48 listings, vs ~$98k nationally (7,209 listings).
Speech-Language Pathologist pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Louisiana's cost-of-living index is 90.0 (US average = 100) — Louisiana ranks #7 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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