The Speech-Language Pathologist provides direct patient care to assess and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders, collaborating with families and healthcare teams to develop effective treatment plans.
Key responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing treatment plans, documenting services accurately, supervising clinical staff, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
They foster interdisciplinary collaboration, contribute to professional development, and promote a positive facility culture by demonstrating professionalism, safety practices, and excellent customer service.
Qualifications include a Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, 2-3 years of rehab experience (preferred), licensure, and certification (CCC-SLP, CPR if required). The role involves physical activity, including patient interactions and documentation, with a typical schedule of 40 hours/week. Compensation ranges from $55.00 to $65.00 per hour, with health benefits included.