OverviewHealthPro Pediatrics has an exciting opportunity available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) starting this August in Easton, MD!
Position Details- Full-time, W2 position
- Pay Rate: $47-$52.00/hour
- Candidates must be licensed/certified Speech-Language Pathologists in Maryland
- In-person services only (no virtual services)
- Age Groups: Multiple ages/grades
- Caseload primarily includes students with:
- Other Health Impairments (OHI)
- Learning Disabilities
- Autism
- Language Impairments
- Caseload is approximately 45-50 students
Responsibilities- Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations. Develop accurate diagnoses based on assessment results.
- Treatment and Education: Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; monitor and adjust treatment plans; educate and support patients and families on disorders, treatment strategies, and daily communication improvement.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Qualifications- Education: Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible
- Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).
- Skills: Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.