Speech Language Pathologist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• Six to twelve months of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive-communication disorders.
• Design and implement individual treatment plans.
• Counsel patients and families about social, behavioral, and psychological issues associated with communication and swallowing disorders.
• Document test data and speech-language progress thoroughly.
• Provide patient and family recommendations and referrals to appropriate health, educational, and vocational resources.
• Participate in patient conferences when appropriate and communicate with medical staff about patient treatment as necessary.
• Organize and participate in educational activities for patients, families, and other health personnel.
• Provide direction for graduate student affiliates and volunteers.
• Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments by reading relevant literature and attending professional conferences.
• Assist the manager in developing new policies, procedures, and programs.
• Provide quality patient care that considers age-specific, developmental, and cultural needs.
• Participate actively in department in-services and educational programs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive benefit packages available, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• 403B.
• Education assistance.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement.