Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

About This Role

Implement and administer speech therapy services for pediatric patients in a home and community setting. Assist with cognitive, speech, language, feeding/swallowing, and social/emotional development. Empower caregivers with therapeutic activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality care by performing evaluations and interpreting assessment results
• Develop goals appropriate to individual child needs
• Create and implement speech therapy treatment plans in conjunction with the physician
• Implement skilled interventions to maximize patient potential
• Participate in educating, coaching, and empowering caregivers and families
• Coordinate with referral partners to provide services in accordance with physician orders
• Assure continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing home exercise programs
• Document patient care services and care coordination in an electronic medical record system
• Maintain patient confidence by keeping information confidential

Requirements

• ASHA certification
• State License
• Current CPR certification

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience preferred

Nice to Have

• Feeding experience

Benefits

Certifications