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Pediatric- Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist
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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.
$85,867 / year median in New York
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities include:
Developing personalized therapy and treatment plans Administering standardized assessments to determine current levels Setting treatment goals and milestones with patients Monitoring progress and completing reportsQualifications:
Knowledge of childhood developmental norms Master's degree and New York State Therapy License Outgoing, empathetic, adaptable, and able to connect with diverse patientsDetails:
Full-time or part-time positions with flexible schedules Work involves travel and in-person sessions Compensation ranges from $15,000 to $80,000 annually Benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), professional development, and reimbursement for travel and mileageBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance