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LiveWell Homecare Agency

Speech Language Pathologist

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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.

$80,144 / year median in Mississippi

-2% projected decline

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Speech Language Pathologist LiveWell Homecare Agency Jackson, MS Job Details Full-time $37 - $44 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Patient and family consultation Doctoral degree Post-session clinical documentation Swallowing evaluations Assistive technology interventions Mid-level Master's degree Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Clinical staff training Conducting training sessions as a therapist or counselor supervisor Clinical training Speech-Language Pathology License Discharge planning Patient family and caregiver education Patient counseling Diagnosis of speech disorders in speech-language pathology Experience working with individuals who use assistive communication devices Counseling families in speech-language pathology Medical terminology Communication skills Patient family support Full Job Description The Staff Speech Pathologist provides quality evaluations and treatments for patients with communication and/or swallowing disorders across all ages, under physician prescription. Responsibilities include : Assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, and dysphagia disorders Managing programs related to communication disorders Counseling patients, families, and caregivers Developing and training on augmentative communication systems Maintaining accurate documentation and discharge planning Conducting staff in-service programs
Qualifications :
Master's or doctoral degree, ASHA CCC, and State License Preferred clinical fellowship experience or supervision Excellent communication skills and knowledge of medical terminology Experience with videofluoroscopic evaluations is a plus
Work Details :
Full-time, 40 hours/week, $37-$44/hour Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and flexible schedule In-person work environment

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance