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BrightStar Care

$45 Per Visit PRN - Speech Therapist Assistant (SLPA)

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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.

$81,578 / year median in Texas

+9% projected growth

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Back to search $45 Per Visit PRN - Speech Therapist Assistant (SLPA)
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BrightStar Care -
Rio Grande Valley, TX Location:
Edinburg, TX Position Type:
Contractor Req ID:
2862454 Speech Therapist Assistant (SLPA)
Service Areas:
Harlingen, La Feria, Mercedes, Edcouch-Elsa, Weslaco, Donna Schedule:
Morning & Afterschoolers Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide speech therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist. The SLPA will assist in assessment, treatment implementation, and development of individualized therapy programs while delivering high-quality care to residents and students in the community. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide speech therapy services to clients under the supervision of a licensed Speech Language Pathologist in accordance with state regulations. Assist in the evaluation process as directed by the supervising Speech Therapist. Support the development of problem lists, short-term goals, long-term goals, and treatment plans. Monitor client response to interventions and consult with the Speech Therapist regarding necessary modifications. Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with department standards and regulatory guidelines. Record billable treatment times per department procedures. Provide therapy services in alignment with established standards of practice and productivity requirements. Participate in Quality Assurance programs as required. Maintain ongoing continuing education and professional development. Perform other duties as assigned. Benefits Weekly pay Direct deposit Education & Qualification Requirements Current SLPA license/registration in the state of hire Bilingual (preferred but not required) Current TB screening and CPR certification Excellent customer service and communication skills Strong proactive and reactive decision-making abilities We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or based on disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. We welcome qualified candidates requiring employment-based visa sponsorship, including Employment-Based Green card (PERM/I-40), H1B transfers, TN Visas, and individuals with previously approved I-140 petitions seeking Green Card Sponsorship.