Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will evaluate, diagnose, and treat a diverse range of speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders across various populations. Your expertise will help improve patients' quality of life by developing personalized therapy plans and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with pediatric and adult patients, including those in early intervention, school settings, and geriatric care. Your energetic approach and commitment to patient care will make a meaningful difference every day.
Duties
- Comprehensive Evaluation- Assess articulation, fluency, voice, language comprehension/expression, cognition, swallowing function
- Treatment Planning- Develop individualized therapy goals addressing communication/swallowing deficits
- Therapy Implementation- Conduct treatment sessions targeting oral motor exercises, speech production, auditory processing
- Dysphagia Management- Perform bedside swallow evaluations; recommend dietary textures/consistencies; implement compensatory strategies
- Augmentative Communication- Introduce AAC devices and alternative communication methods for severely impaired patients
- Voice Therapy- Treat hoarseness, vocal strain, and phonation disorders as indicated
- Cognitive Rehabilitation- Address memory, problem-solving, judgment deficits impacting daily functioning
- Family Education- Train caregivers in communication facilitation and feeding techniques
- Provider Communication- Submit evaluation reports and progress updates to referring physician
- Documentation Compliance- Maintain accurate visit notes supporting medical necessity for insurance billing
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from CAA-accredited program
- Proven experience working with children in pediatric settings such as schools or early intervention programs.
- Strong knowledge of speech therapy techniques, language therapy strategies, physiology, anatomy relevant to speech production, and medical terminology.
- Experience conducting comprehensive speech and language evaluations for diverse populations.
- Familiarity with working with individuals with speech impairments, disabilities, or communication challenges across age groups.
- Ability to implement speech-language therapy plans effectively in person or via telehealth platforms.
- Excellent collaboration skills for working with families, educators, healthcare providers, and other team members.
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems for documentation and patient management.Join us to make a lasting impact by helping individuals find their voice! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in pediatrics, early intervention, geriatrics, telehealth therapy, and multidisciplinary collaboration—all while fostering a vibrant work environment dedicated to excellence in patient care.
Pay: $75,000.00 - $100,000.00 per hour
Work Location: In person