Job Description

The Speech/Language Pathology Assistant works under the supervision of the Speech/Language Pathologist and assists them with responsibilities such as collecting background information, providing input prior to the pediatric speech/language therapy evaluation, providing treatment for children with speech/language disorders.

Requirements:

• Speech/Language Pathology Assistant License (Required)
• Previous experience with the pediatric population
• Ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and courteously. Ability to read, understand, and follow oral and written instruction.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in a positive manner with children of all ages.
• Knowledge of grammar, spelling, and punctuation to document in patient files and forward accurate information to clinical staff.
• Flexibility
• Must be detail-oriented and can prioritize a variety of tasks.
• Possess a helpful nature
• Dedication to compliance and best practices.
• Possess excellent organizational skills
• Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself and other individuals to make improvements or take corrective action.

Responsibilities:

• Verifies patient information for medical history, test results, and other pertinent information prior to each patient visit.
• Helps pediatric patients improve their quality of life by helping them according to the treatment plan developed by the Speech/Language Pathologist.
• Provides timely written documentation per facility and department requirements.
• Prepares and submits patient charts accurately to provide appropriate billing information.
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in continuing education, reading professional publications, and participation in professional organizations.
• Reports any changes in patient status or needs to supervising therapist on a timely basis.
• Other duties as assigned.

Our Employees Describes Our Workplace Culture As:

• Fun, supportive, embracing collaboration and teamwork.
• Providing opportunities for mentorship, discipline specific education, and learning
• Family oriented, where patient and family always come first.
• Passionate about providing quality care to children and families.

Creating Pathways Pediatric Therapy Website:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 28.00-36.00/hour

Benefits:

• Health and Dental insurance
• 401k
• Holiday Pay
• Paid time off
• Unpaid time off
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Incentive program and potential for weekly bonuses
• Opportunities for growth within the organization
• Positive workplace culture
• Referral program

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