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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.
$85,768 / year median in New Jersey
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities for this job include:
Conducting evaluations and initiating referrals when clinically indicated Formulation of an individualized plan of care focused on patient's functional needs Preparation of written documentation Development of rapport and mutual respect with the patient, patient's family and workmates. Demonstration of appropriate knowledge in providing for the assessment and remediation of cognitive, visual-perceptual skills, speech-language deficits, swallowing dysfunction and/or behavioral parameters Providing ongoing education to patients and/or familiesQualifications:
Master's Degree inSpeech Pathology Speech Language Pathology License Certificate Clinical Competence or CF About Us:
Momentum Therapy Services is a speech therapy practice that treats pediatric, young adult, adult and geriatric patients with congenital speech deficits or those resulting from neurological trauma or disorder. Our clinicians' extensive experience and knowledge result in precise diagnostics and targeted therapeutic interventions, achieving optimal results. We partner with families and professionals to integrate therapy goals that have immediate relevance to everyday life. Qualifications Certificate of Clinical Competence inSpeech-Language Pathology Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Per diemPay:
$55.00 - $75.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) Continuing education credits Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insuranceLanguage:
Spanish (Required) Ability toCommute:
Northfield, NJ 08225 (Preferred) Ability toRelocate:
Northfield, NJ 08225: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance