Speech TherapistAssistant

Benefits : 401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Benefits / Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, licensed Speech Therapist-Assistant to join our team! As a Speech Therapist-Assistant, you will be meeting with new patients, discussing their speech needs with your supervising therapist, and following their personalized treatment plans to help them reach their goals. You will also document all patient care, observe and participate in treatment, and adjust goals and milestones as prescribed by the supervising therapist to ensure your patients' best possible outcomes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of speech pathology, provides compassionate care to every patient, and has excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Meet with patients for the first time in their speech journey, answering introductory questions

Implement treatment plans customized for that patient, working with them to accomplish short and long-term goals for their speech and wellness

Maintaining excellent records of patient needs, care, and outcomes

Work closely with the family of the patients and the patients themselves to ensure they have the knowledge and tools they need for success

Qualifications

Active state license for practicing speech therapy

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills

Strong charting and documentation skills

Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite