Speech Language Pathologist

HealthPro Heritage

$114K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
  • Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible.
  • Current certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).
  • Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with collaborative teamwork experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities.
  • Implement evidence-based therapies and adjust treatment plans as needed.
  • Educate and support patients and families on disorders and strategies for improvement.
  • Maintain accurate records of evaluations and treatment plans.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care.

Benefits

  • Access to continuing education opportunities and professional development.
  • Supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Focus on evidence-based practices with a commitment to patient-centered care.
Full Job Description
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.

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