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ABC Pediatric Therapy of Mississippi

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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Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide expert speech therapy services to children and adolescents, focusing on improving communication skills and supporting early intervention efforts. This role involves working closely with students in educational settings or clinical environments, ensuring they receive personalized care to enhance their speech and language development. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while working within a collaborative and supportive team. Duties Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to identify speech, language, and communication disorders. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs, including early intervention strategies. Provide speech therapy services across various settings, including schools, clinics, or homes, focusing on pediatrics and school-aged children. Utilize knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology to inform therapy techniques and progress tracking. Educate patients and their families about speech development milestones and strategies for improvement. Monitor patient progress regularly and adjust treatment plans accordingly to achieve optimal outcomes. Collaborate with educators, healthcare professionals, and families to coordinate care and support patient goals. Maintain detailed documentation of therapy sessions, assessments, and progress reports in compliance with regulatory standards. Experience Prior experience working with pediatric populations is highly preferred, especially in early intervention or school settings. Demonstrated expertise in speech therapy techniques for a variety of communication disorders. School experience is considered a strong asset for understanding educational environments and student needs. Knowledge of physiology, anatomy related to speech production, and medical terminology enhances effective treatment planning. Proven ability to perform thorough patient assessments and develop evidence-based intervention strategies. Familiarity with pediatric development stages and early intervention practices is advantageous for supporting young children's communication growth. This position offers an enriching opportunity for licensed Speech-Language Pathologists committed to improving patient outcomes through expert care and compassionate service.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
ASHA Certification in Speech-Language Pathology (Required) Speech-Language Pathology License (Required)
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance