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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.
$81,792 / year median in Tennessee
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Benefits include:
W2 employment State retirement plan Health, dental, life, and disability insurance Online documentation system 401(k) and professional development support Responsibilities involve working with general and special education students, case management, direct therapy, developing IEP goals, and attending IEP meetings. Apply with cover letter, resume, and credentials.Job options:
full or part-time.Pay range:
$65,000 - $75,000 annually. Work location is in person.Benefits
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health Insurance