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Job Summary: The Speech Language Pathologist will work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders in children and adults. The Speech Language Pathologist will evaluate and treat patients with speech or language disorders, formulate individualized treatment programs, keep appropriate records, and inform patients/caregivers with progress updates.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and diagnoses speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
• Assesses the needs of patients and matches their needs with programs available
• Treats speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders
• Provides training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals
• Records patient progress, communicates progress with patients/caregivers and modifies the plan of care if needed
• Works collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines
• Repeats assessments on a regular basis to measure progress according to professional guidelines
• Talks with patients/caregivers to determine their feelings about the program, their progress or any frustrations they may feel about the therapy
• Keeps current with professional literature and attends seminars on a regular basis to maintain and update professional skills

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Hearing ability sufficient to evaluate patient’s speech
• Skill communicating verbally and in writing with patients/caregivers so that all parties understand the program and the degree of progress being made

Qualifications/Education/Experience:

• Master's degree in Speech Pathology required
• Active state license as a Speech Pathologist required
• A minimum of two years of experience working in the speech pathology field preferred, but not required

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to get on and up from floor.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.