Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Key Responsibilities:

• Assessment and Evaluation:
  • Conduct initial and regular follow-up evaluations of children, adhering to a 6-12 month review cycle or as dictated by clinical judgment and insurance requirements.
  • Prepare and submit detailed treatment plans and care evaluations within specified deadlines to ensure continuous authorization and care delivery.
• Therapy Management:
  • Oversee the therapy schedule, ensuring each child receives the maximum possible sessions each week as per their individualized plan.
  • Create, update, and discuss treatment goals with parents and team members during monthly meetings, incorporating parent feedback into therapy planning.
• Collaboration and Supervision:
  • Work closely with occupational therapists, BCBAs, and other therapy staff in monthly collaborative meetings to ensure holistic care.
  • Provide guidance, therapy ideas, and training to Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPAs); supervise their work and provide clinical feedback.
• Documentation and Communication:
  • Complete accurate documentation of all services provided within 5 days of service delivery.
  • Maintain effective communication with the Office Manager regarding client progress, caseload adjustments, and therapy needs.
  • Engage parents actively, providing them with home program strategies to support skill reinforcement.
• General Duties:
  • Ensure a clean and safe therapy environment by routinely cleaning and disinfecting used areas and equipment.
  • Perform additional related duties as required, maintaining professional standards and continuous improvement in service delivery.