Speech & Language Pathologist

Company: Wally Wombats LLC
Location: Henderson
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Description:
Rehab Directives - Spot 4 Tots is a privately owned pediatric therapy clinic in Las Vegas.We are looking for a Speech Language Pathologist - SLP with a passion for pediatrics and who prides themself on delivering superior hands on, personalized speech therapy services in a fun environment for the kids. Hours can be tailored to your availability full time or part time.New Speech Language Pathologist graduates are also welcome to apply for completing your CFY. We have several senior therapists that can supervise and mentor you with a range of clinical experience between them.JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe speech-language pathologist is responsible for implementation of standards of care for speech language pathology services and for adherence to all conditions in the Service Agreement.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conducts appropriate evaluations, assesses home environment (as appropriate), identifies equipment needs relative to speech/language function.
• Identifies functional speech defects and establishes a plan of care to improve patient's function.
• Administers speech therapy program utilizing specialized therapeutic technique and/or equipment.
• Recommends communication devices/aids as indicated.
• Confers with referring physician and other organization personnel to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care contributes to the total plan of care.
• As appropriate, participates in case conferences, in-services and other meetings required to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
• Prepares and submits notes per organization policy.
• Maintains clinical competency in speech language pathology practice and theory.
• Identifies patient and family/caregiver needs for other services and refers as appropriate.
• Instructs patient, family/caregiver and other Organization health care personnel in the patient's treatment regime as indicated.
• Performs other duties as required to facilitate the delivery of speech language pathology services.The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.
  
  Requirements:
  POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
• Possesses a master's or doctoral degree in speech-language pathology (SLP).
• Is licensed as a speech language pathologist by the State of Nevada.
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.PI200143560

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