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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.
$81,774 / year median in South Carolina
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Qualifications:
Previous experience with pediatric population and/or autism spectrum disorders Ability to build rapport with patients and families Excellent written and verbal communication skills Positive and patient demeanor Current South Carolina SLP/Intern license Responsibilities may include the following: Develop/follow therapy and treatment plans for speech-language disorders Implement standardized tests for accurate diagnosis of communication disorders Establish treatment goals and milestones with patients Document and store treatment plans and progress reports Work collaboratively with other professionalsBenefits:
Competitive hourly rate with bonus opportunities No travel time - clinic based Chromebook to complete web based documentation Onsite supervision for CFY Flexible hours Career advancement opportunities Great working environment Professional growth and development opportunities Reimbursement for CEUs & licenseJob Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $40.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) License reimbursement Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistanceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance
- Flexible Work Schedules