The Speech Therapist provides diagnostic and therapeutic services for individuals with speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
Key responsibilities include:
Evaluating and diagnosing communication and swallowing issues through assessments and medical history review. Developing and implementing personalized treatment plans, conducting therapy, and teaching techniques to improve communication. Collaborating with healthcare professionals, educators, and families to coordinate care and support patient progress. Maintaining accurate documentation, participating in research, and providing staff and community education. Qualifications include a valid Texas Speech-Language Pathologist license, BLS certification, and expertise in assessment and treatment techniques. Strong communication skills and team collaboration are essential.