Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Joint&Neuro Rehab Associates, LLC View all jobs


Indiana
Permanent
Counsellor
USD 40 - 50 per hour

Posted 12 day(s) ago

Reference: 2437623


*Overview*
New grads are welcome to apply! We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologists to join our therapy team at Auburn Village in Auburn, IN.

Full-time, Part-time and PRN opportunities are available.

Full-time: 32–40 hours per week, with hours subject to fluctuate based on caseload and business needs.

Pay Rate is negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

*Reports To*

The Speech Language Pathologist will report to the Director of Rehabilitation.

*Job Overview*

Diagnoses and treats individuals with speech, language, voice and fluency impairments.

*Responsibilities and Duties*

* Performs hearing and/or speech and language examinations to learn the patient's degree of impairment.
* Evaluates hearing and /or speech and language test results.
* Evaluates barium swallow results and/or other test results and overall medical background information.
* Diagnoses patients and formulates treatment plans for speech, language, fluency, voice or swallowing impairments.
* Educates patients and family members about the various communication techniques or strategies to cope with the impairment.
* Writes reports and maintains client information for the purposes of evaluation, treatment progress and discharge of client.
* Performs administrative responsibilities, coordinates paperwork, writes lesson plans and schedules case management activities and/or any other appropriate patient information and/or recordkeeping for administrative, billing and caseload purposes.
* Develops individual and/or group activities and/or programs to manage behavior, speech, language or swallowing problems.
* Participates in and writes reports for meetings regarding patients' progress.
* Participates in the planning and implementing of individualized educational planning (IEP) meetings, in-service meetings, or intervention assistance team meetings.
* Instructs clients with techniques for more effective communication, such as sign language, lip reading or voice improvement.
* The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

*Qualifications*

* Education: Graduate of an accredited therapy program
* Experience: Preferred 1-2 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Licenses/Certifications: Current Speech Language Pathologist state license

*Physical Requirements*

* Hearing: Adequate to perform job duties in person and over the phone.
* Speaking: Must be able to communicate clearly to patients/clients in person and over the phone.
* Vision: Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including visual examination of patient and reading information from printed sources and computer screens
* Other: Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 50 pounds of medical supplies and equipment and the transferring and repositioning of patients. Reasonable assistance may be requested when lifting, pushing, and/or pulling are undertaken which exceeds these minimum requirements. Must be able to withstand extended periods of time: standing, walking, reaching, twisting (knees/waist/neck), crouching (bend at knees), and stooping (bend at waist).

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance

License/Certification:
* Speech-Language Pathology License (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* Auburn, IN 46706 (Required)

Work Location: In person