The Speech Therapist is responsible for providing and directing speech therapy services to patients including assessment and treatment with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders.
The targeted pay range for this job is $37 - $47 per hour.
Ecumen considers a variety of factors when determining new hire pay including experience, qualifications, and, when applicable, certifications, licenses, and education.
Team members working casually/on-call are eligible for paid time off for Sick & Safe time, an Employee Assistance Program, and other well-being resources. Learn more at https://www.ecumen.org/find-a-career/benefits/.
Essential Job Responsibilities:- Administers hearing or speech/language evaluations, tests, or examinations to patients to collect information on type and degree of impairments, using written and oral tests and special instruments.
- Coordinates treatment plan with resident, family, and other team members.
- Records information on the initial evaluation, treatment, progress, and discharge of clients.
- Monitors patient's response to intervention and modifies treatment as indicated to attain goals in accordance with physician orders.
- Instructs clients in techniques for more effective communication, including sign language, lip reading, and voice improvement.\
