Overview
Sunflower Developmental Services is seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will play a crucial role in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with communication and swallowing disorders. If you are passionate about helping others and making a difference in their lives, we would love to hear from you.
Duties
- Conduct assessments to evaluate patients.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals
- Provide therapy sessions to improve communication skills, articulation, fluency, and voice quality
- Assist patients in developing alternative communication methods, such as sign language or augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care and ensure optimal outcomes
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary
- Educate patients and their families on speech therapy techniques and strategies for continued improvement
Skills
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to speech therapy
- Excellent patient care skills with the ability to establish rapport and build trust
- Proficient in case management to ensure comprehensive care for patients
- Experience working in a hospital or acute care setting is preferred
- Specialization or experience in pediatrics is highly desirable
If you are looking for a rewarding career with Sunflower Developmental Services where you can make a positive impact on the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional speech therapy services.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- Master's Degree (preferred)
Work Location: In person