Job Title: Speech Therapist
Job Summary:
We are seeking a qualified Speech Therapist to provide diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultative services for individuals with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders. The Speech Therapist will work collaboratively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop personalized treatment plans and achieve optimal communication and swallowing outcomes.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
- Developing individualized treatment plans based on evaluation findings and patient goals
- Providing evidence-based therapy interventions to improve communication and swallowing skills
- Monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment plans as needed
- Educating patients and families on strategies to enhance communication and swallowing abilities
- Collaborating with other professionals, such as physicians, teachers, and psychologists, to provide holistic care
- Maintaining accurate and timely documentation of patient evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress reports
- Participating in continuing education and professional development activities to stay current on best practices and research in speech therapy
Qualifications and Skills:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Current license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- Experience working with pediatric and/or adult populations with various communication and swallowing disorders
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in conducting standardized assessments and developing individualized treatment plans
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice in speech therapy
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