Lead Speech Language Pathologist

We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Lead Speech-Language Pathologist to join our interdisciplinary team. This role blends clinical excellence with mentorship and program development, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of speech therapy services within our organization while maintainging a smaller patient caseload.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct evaluation and treatment for patients with speech, language, voice, fluency, and feeding / swallowing disorders.
• Serve as a clinical mentor to SLPs and CFs, offering guidance, feedback, and support for professional growth.
• Collaborate with clinicians and medical providers to ensure coordinated care.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives and contribute to program development.
• Review documentation for clinical accuracy and compliance.
• Facilitate team meetings, case reviews, and continuing education sessions.
• Stay current with evidence-based practices and integrate them into clinical protocols.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• State licensure required.
• Minimum 3-5 years of clinical experience.
• Strong background in pediatric feeding, oral motor therapy, and AAC preferred.
• Exceptional communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Passion for mentorship, collaboration, and patient-centered care.
• Duties
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of speech, language, and communication abilities in pediatric patients.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient assessments and evidence-based practices.
• Implement speech therapy interventions aimed at improving communication skills in children.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and other healthcare professionals to support the holistic development of each child.
• Provide guidance and training to staff on best practices in speech therapy and patient care.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
• Stay current with advancements in speech therapy techniques, medical terminology, anatomy knowledge, and physiology.
• Requirements
• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Strong knowledge of pediatrics, early intervention strategies, and patient assessment techniques.
• Familiarity with medical terminology related to speech therapy and anatomy knowledge.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• A passion for helping children achieve their communication goals through effective therapy.
• A passion for mentorship and supporting a diverse clinical team.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location : In person