In-Clinic Speech Language Pathologist
CENTER FOR SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, INC., A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION
Location
San Jose, California
Salary
$83,000 - $130,000 / YEAR
Quick overview
The Speech-Language Pathologist is responsible for screening, evaluating, and providing treatment for children and adults with communication disorders. This includes writing evaluation reports, documenting outcomes, and collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a Master's Degree in Communication Disorders or a similar field. A valid license to practice in California and ASHA certification (or active pursuit of it) are required.
Job description
A. General Information
Position: Speech-Language Pathologist
Department: Clinical
Status: Exempt/Non-Exempt
Part Time or Full Time
In-Office Only
B. Job Summary
The speech-language pathologist is a member of the clinical staff and is responsible for providing treatment and performing evaluations for children and adults. He/she is detail-oriented, dependable, has excellent clinical competence and clinical judgment, excels at working in a multidisciplinary team environment, and supports the vision of the company.
C. Reporting Relationships
Reports Directly To: Regional Program Manager
Reports Indirectly To: Vice President of Clinical Programs
Directly Supervises: N/A
Indirectly Supervises: N/A
- D. Essential Functions
- Screens and evaluates children and adults with communication disorders
- Writes evaluation reports
- Develops treatment programs for children and adults with communication disorders
- Provides teletherapy to individuals with communication disorders
- Measures and documents outcomes of treatment programs
- Writes treatment reports
- Interfaces with other members of the client’s team, especially the parents/family
- Communicate treatment issues with supervisory staff
- Conducts staff and community education
- Acquires, at minimum, the continuing education units (CEUs) necessary for license renewal
- Manages support staff (volunteers, parents, etc.) within a group setting
- Contacts and schedules sessions directly with clients (Primarily in the Pacific Time Zone between 8 am PST to 6pm PST)
- Manages and tracks clients’ progress report due dates
- Work independently from a HIPAA-compliant home office setting (when appropriate)
- Follows CSLOT cancellation and makeup policy
- Understand all CSLOT’s payor source services and authorizations
- Provides ongoing support to CSLOT’s marketing efforts
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
E. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
Required
Minimum Education/Experience: Master's Degree in Communication Disorders or similar field
Certification/License
License to practice speech pathology in the State of California and the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association or is actively working toward this certificate