What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech-Language Pathologist - PRN position at Rehab Maxx Therapy Services?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team on a PRN (as-needed) basis. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive speech and language therapy services to diverse patient populations, including pediatric, school-aged, and geriatric individuals. Your expertise will help improve communication abilities, support early intervention efforts, and enhance quality of life through tailored therapy plans. This position offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives across various settings.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough speech and language assessments to identify communication impairments and develop individualized therapy plans.
- Implement evidence-based speech-language therapy techniques for patients with diverse needs, including speech impairments, language delays, and swallowing disorders.
- Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, educators, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive care strategies and optimize patient outcomes.
- Deliver therapy sessions via in-person or telehealth platforms, adapting methods to meet patient needs and comfort levels.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress, treatment plans, and session notes within Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
- Educate patients and their families about communication strategies, progress expectations, and home practice activities to reinforce therapy goals.
- Stay current with advancements in physiology, anatomy related to speech and swallowing functions, medical terminology, and best practices in speech-language pathology.
Skills
- Proven experience working with pediatric populations, including early intervention programs and school-based settings.
- Strong knowledge of speech therapy techniques for individuals with disabilities or speech impairments across age groups.
- Ability to perform comprehensive speech and language evaluations with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with telehealth therapy platforms and experience delivering remote services effectively.
- Excellent collaboration skills for working within multidisciplinary teams including educators, healthcare providers, and families.
- Knowledge of physiology and anatomy relevant to speech production and swallowing functions.
- Proficiency in patient assessment, treatment planning, and documentation using EMR/EHR systems.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology related to speech-language pathology.
Join us as a PRN Speech-Language Pathologist to bring your passion for helping others into action! Your expertise will empower individuals of all ages to communicate confidently while enjoying flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle. We value your dedication to patient care and continuous learning in this rewarding role!
Pay: $42.96 - $51.74 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $43 - $52