Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
In our clinics, the role of a Speech-Language Pathologist involves assessing and treating speech, language, and communication problems, working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to enhance each child's abilities.
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Key Responsibilities:
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Assessment and Evaluation:
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Conduct initial and regular follow-up evaluations of children, adhering to a 6-12 month review cycle or as dictated by clinical judgment and insurance requirements.
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Prepare and submit detailed treatment plans and care evaluations within specified deadlines to ensure continuous authorization and care delivery.
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Therapy Management:
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Oversee the therapy schedule, ensuring each child receives the maximum possible sessions each week as per their individualized plan.
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Create, update, and discuss treatment goals with parents and team members during monthly meetings, incorporating parent feedback into therapy planning.
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Collaboration and Supervision:
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Work closely with occupational therapists, BCBAs, and other therapy staff in monthly collaborative meetings to ensure holistic care.
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Provide guidance, therapy ideas, and training to Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPAs); supervise their work and provide clinical feedback.
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Documentation and Communication:
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Complete accurate documentation of all services provided within 5 days of service delivery.
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Maintain effective communication with the Office Manager regarding client progress, caseload adjustments, and therapy needs.
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Engage parents actively, providing them with home program strategies to support skill reinforcement.
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General Duties:
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Ensure a clean and safe therapy environment by routinely cleaning and disinfecting used areas and equipment.
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Perform additional related duties as required, maintaining professional standards and continuous improvement in service delivery.
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Requirements:
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Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field.
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Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
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Experience working with children, particularly those with autism, is preferred.
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Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with both children and adults.
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If the above sounds like a role you'd be eager to enter, please fill out the below information and submit it to the clinic(s) near you!