Cutting Edge Pediatric and Adult Therapy is seeking a highly motivated and passionate fully licensed and certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).

Cutting Edge Pediatric and Adult Therapy offers ST, OT, PT, ABA, and counseling for patients, ages birth-30, in a highly collaborative and fun, sensory-focused setting. Therapists can easily incorporate movement and sensory activities into treatment sessions, using our engaging therapy gyms, sensory light room, and on our playground. At Cutting Edge, our focus is on therapy with a purpose.

The qualified applicant will provide individual client services and determine priority needs for speech therapy by:

• Evaluating client’s current therapeutic, rehabilitative, and functional status.
• Direction and implementation of the speech therapy treatment plan of care.
• Participation in the development of the client’s total multidisciplinary plan of care.
• Regularly re-evaluating client progress and revising the plan of care as necessary.
• Initiation of the speech therapy program and assisting relevant persons in certain phases of speech therapy in which they may work with the client.
• Submitting accurate clinical notes regarding patient evaluation and attainment of goals.
• Monitoring clients for reactions to treatment or changes in condition, discussing changes with the patient/family/caregiver and reporting changes as necessary.
• Assisting the caregivers, families, or other healthcare personnel in providing continuity of care.
• Complying with federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.

The qualified candidate will also:

• Assist in developing strategic and long-range plans for the program. May also be required to participate in case reviews, exit staffing, medical and school consultation staffing, and school multidisciplinary team/staffing.
• Contribute to department growth through developing and conducting in-service training programs.
• Promote knowledge of innovation in the field of pediatric Speech Therapy by keeping advised of new medical research and treatment modalities and inspiring others to do the same.
• Be self-directed and able to work with little supervision.
• Exhibit good oral and written communication skills.
• Seek and obtain sufficient information necessary to function in a progressive clinic setting.
• Flexible yet organized with the ability to exercise independent and sound judgment.

Professional Qualifications

• Graduate of a nationally accredited Master’s program in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Granted a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Licensed in the state of Texas to practice.
• Current/valid state driver’s license, with vehicle in good working order and insured in accordance with the state.

Employee Benefits

• Health benefits (including medical insurance, vision insurance, and dental insurance) for full-time employees.
• Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) from start date for full-time employees.
• Unpaid Time Off (UTO) for part-time and full-time employees.
• Opportunities for bonus compensation including our Documentation Compensation Program, Saturday Bonus, and Holiday Incentives.
• Employee Recognition Programs.
• Company-sponsored events for employees, including various team-building activities and social gatherings, annual holiday party, etc.

Continuing Education Opportunities

• Continuing Education Fund (CEU) for part-time and full-time employees.
• In-house QBS Safety Care Training and Certification.
• Additional educational opportunities, including in-house trainings and presentations by other Cutting Edge employees.

Additional Information

• Participation in public speaking or community education programs that focus on issues relating to therapy in children/adolescents.
• High ethical standards and patient-focused approach to treatment.
• Strong emphasis on communication, teamwork, and collaboration.
• Mentorship opportunities available, including providing supervision for clinical students and/or volunteers.
• Opportunity to learn from a collaborative team of Speech-Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Behavior Analysts, and Professional Counselors.

Salary Information

• Hourly treatment rate with range depending on experience: starting at $38.00 up to $45.00.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $38.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work setting:

• Clinic

Application Question(s):

• Our clinic is open Mondays through Fridays from 9 AM to 6 PM and on Saturdays from 8 AM to 1 PM. What is your ideal schedule or availability? Part-time, full-time, etc.

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Pediatrics: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location