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Contracted Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Therapist (Full-time)
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What they do
A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.
$82,000 / year median in Michigan
+9% projected growth
Job Description
- $75 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Interpersonal skills Master's degree Speech-Language Pathology License Patient interaction Providing care for clients
Full Job Description Overview:
Hello Pediatric Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have an enthusiasm for working with children and families, as well as providing comprehensive speech therapy to serve the pediatric population.Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to evaluate the developmental needs and functional abilities of pediatric clients.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on improving speech intelligibility, expressive-receptive language, speech fluency, implementing alternative communication and oral motor and swallowing abilities.
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, schools, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimize client outcomes.
- Educate families and caregivers on therapeutic techniques and strategies to support carryover of skills into the home and community settings.
- Maintain accurate and up to date documentation of client progress, treatment plans, and communication with other team members.
- Stay current with best practices and evidenced based interventions in pediatric speech therapy.
Requirements:
Master's degree in from an accredited program State licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist Flexible scheduling with after-school availability. Pediatric experience preferred with knowledge of developmental milestones Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills Commitment to providing quality client centered care.Benefits:
Pay per visit rate with documentation time. Monthly incentives Being able to create and manage your own schedule to fit your availability. Be a part of a thriving community in the Byron Center area. Be a part of an interdisciplinary team that works closely together. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care and innovative therapy techniques.Pay:
$45.00- $75.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0
- 35.
Benefits:
Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancementWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance