Speech-Language Pathologist-Pediatrics

Overview

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Speech-Language Pathologist specializing in pediatrics! In this vital role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in children in diverse settings. Your expertise will help young patients unlock their full potential by developing personalized therapy plans that foster effective communication skills. Embrace a rewarding opportunity to collaborate with families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver impactful care that transforms lives. Whether working in our outpatient therapy clinic or in the home setting, you’ll be at the forefront of early intervention and pediatric speech-language therapy.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations for pediatric patients to identify impairments and developmental delays
• Develop and implement tailored speech-language therapy plans aligned with individual patient needs and goals
• Provide engaging therapy sessions utilizing evidence-based techniques to improve articulation, language comprehension, fluency, voice, and social communication
• Collaborate closely with parents, caregivers, teachers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive treatment approaches
• Document patient progress meticulously within Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or Electronic Health Records (EHR), maintaining accurate and timely records
• Educate families on strategies to support communication development at home and in educational settings
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for children with complex disabilities or developmental challenges

Skills

• Proven experience working with pediatric populations in clinical, school-based, or early intervention settings
• Strong knowledge of speech therapy techniques, language therapy strategies, and physiology relevant to speech production and comprehension
• Skilled in conducting comprehensive assessments of speech and language functions using standardized tools and observational methods
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to speech-language pathology and child development
• Experience implementing speech-language therapy plans effectively across diverse environments including telehealth platforms
• Ability to collaborate seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams including educators, therapists, physicians, and families
• Knowledge of anatomy related to speech mechanisms and the physiological basis of communication disorders
• Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems for documentation and patient management
• Valid license in the state of practice
• Demonstrated ability to work with children with disabilities or speech impairments from various backgrounds
• Strong interpersonal skills for parent collaboration and patient engagementEmbark on a fulfilling career where your expertise directly enhances the communication abilities of children. We are dedicated to supporting your professional growth while making a meaningful difference in young lives through compassionate, innovative speech-language pathology services.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Mileage reimbursement
• Opportunities for advancement
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person