Speech Therapist

Job Description Job Description PT/FT/PRN Speech Therapist for Private Practice. Performs speech, language, swallowing, and cognitive examinations to learn the patient's degree of impairment. Evaluates speech, language, cognitive and swallowing test results. Evaluates barium swallow results and/or other test results and overall medical background information. Diagnoses patients and formulates treatment plans for speech, language, fluency, voice or swallowing impairments. Educates patients and family members about the various communication techniques or strategies to cope with the impairment. Writes reports and maintains client information for the purposes of evaluation, treatment progress and discharge of client. Performs administrative responsibilities, coordinates paperwork, writes lesson plans and schedules case management activities and/or any other appropriate patient information and/or recordkeeping for administrative, billing and caseload purposes. Develops individual and/or group activities and/or programs to manage behavior, speech, language or swallowing problems. Participates in and writes reports for meetings regarding patients' progress. Participates in the planning and implementing of individualized educational planning (IEP) meetings, in-service meetings, or intervention assistance team meetings. Instructs clients with techniques for more effective communication, such as sign language, lip reading or voice improvement. *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time. Requirements Florida DOH License ASHA certification preferred At least one year post graduate experience preferred Experience with the pediatric population ages 0-3 Experience with the adult population Exceptional organizational skills Fun, passionate, and engaging personality Ability to travel between natural environments and school settings Will train Company Description Private Practice- Children & Adults, Clinic, Daycare & Home - based therapy. Company Description Private Practice- Children & Adults, Clinic, Daycare & Home - based therapy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Speech Therapy Center Pllc