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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.
$84,448 / year median in New Mexico
+0% projected growth
Job Description
Speech Language Pathologist LiveWell Homecare Agency Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $90,000 - $125,000 a year 19 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Patients with cognitive disabilities Cognitive assessment Clinical case management notes Mid-level Diagnostic evaluation Patient safety Patient family and caregiver education Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Experience working with individuals with dysphagia Patient progress monitoring Patient interaction Home health Diagnosis of speech disorders in speech-language pathology Patient treatment Care plan implementation Speech-language treatment progress monitoring Therapy progress note documentation Patient family support Full Job Description We are seeking compassionate Speech-Language Pathologists to provide in-home patient care, evaluating and treating speech, language, cognitive, communication, and swallowing disorders. Develop and implement personalized treatment plans, collaborate with medical teams, and educate patients and families. Monitor progress, document clinical notes, and complete required assessments and reports. Assist in patient evaluation, support functional communication, and promote safety and independence. Participate in team meetings and ensure compliance with agency protocols, including physician recertifications. Perform physical tasks such as bending, lifting, and standing for extended periods. This role offers a sign-on bonus, competitive salary ($90K-$125K), and benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and flexible scheduling (Monday-Friday, day shift). The position involves traveling to patients' homes and provides opportunities for professional growth and meaningful patient relationships.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 401(k) Plans