Speech Therapist - Springdale

Pediatrics Plus•Springdale, AR

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

Pediatrics Plus is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic Speech-Language Pathologists to join their team. The company is a collaborative pediatric healthcare provider committed to helping children succeed through evidence-based therapy, developmental preschool services, state-of-the-art facilities, specialized equipment, family support and education, and community investment. They offer flexible scheduling, competitive compensation and benefits, and a supportive, interdisciplinary work environment.

Requirements

Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people.
Must be able to work with clients birth to age 21 and their families.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Computer skills which includes a working knowledge of keyboarding, database, word processing, spreadsheet, and Internet software.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a very busy environment.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, policies, and other company documents.
Ability to author routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to speak effectively before groups of families or team members of the company.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Reports for work dressed appropriately and complies with company policies regarding the dress code.
Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
Current, unrestricted speech therapist license as approved by the team member's state licensing board.
Current ASHA certification

Nice To Haves

If the team member is working at a Farm location, they must be comfortable around standard farm animals, including minimal allergies to touching, smelling, feeding, and engaging with animals.

Responsibilities

Provide speech therapy evaluation and treatment services to clients ages 0-21 years as prescribed by a physician.
Collaborate with administration and other disciplines involved in the child’s care to promote consistent and quality services for clients and families.
Evaluate clients using appropriate testing protocols, tools, and other means, following funding guidelines.
Create appropriate goals/objectives to be turned in with each evaluation.
Schedule clients on caseload by contacting the parent/guardian.
Provide therapy services to clients based on recommended units from evaluations and prescriptions, and/or funding source approvals.
Provide therapy services in a variety of settings including home, daycare, schools, outpatient clinic, community, and other settings.
Provide documentation of all therapy services by locking and electronically signing weekly progress notes.
Complete additional paperwork requirements accurately and in a timely manner as notified by leadership, including annual re-evaluations, six-month progress notes, discharge summaries, and Early Intervention paperwork.
Be available to provide speech therapy services, attend meetings and conferences, and perform other related duties during stipulated days and hours.
Be available to clients and families to ensure continuity of care and proper management of treatment.
Participate in all required meetings for professional development and growth.
Provide feedback to leadership regarding ways to enhance continued improvement of the company.
Participate in one-on-one meetings with leader.
Respond positively to feedback concerning job performance.
Participate in Multidisciplinary conferences, as needed.
Demonstrate continued growth in therapeutic skills through learning, knowledge, and application.