Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Job Description

About Us: At Fyzical, we're committed to providing exceptional therapeutic care to children from birth to 21 years of age. Our family-owned outpatient therapy clinic specializes in a wide range of pediatric services designed to support each child's unique journey towards effective communication and swallowing abilities. We're dedicated to creating a supportive, family-friendly environment where both children and their families can feel understood, respected, and empowered.

Position Overview: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, social communication, cognitive communication, and swallowing disorders in children. This role requires a compassionate approach and a commitment to creating customized therapy plans that meet the individual needs of each child and their family.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments to diagnose speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on each patient's unique needs.
• Provide one-on-one therapy sessions that engage and motivate children.
• Educate and collaborate with family members and caregivers to support the child's therapy goals at home.
• Keep detailed records of patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
• Stay current with the latest research and advancements in pediatric speech and language pathology.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to ensure a coordinated and comprehensive approach to patient care.
• Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). (Preferred, but strong CF candidates will be considered) 
• Experience working with pediatric patients across a broad age range (birth-21 years) with various communication and swallowing disorders.
• Strong understanding of pediatric speech and language development and disorders.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with an ability to build rapport with children and their families.
• Proficiency in conducting assessments and using therapeutic technology and tools.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous learning.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Health insurance and retirement plan options.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Join Our Team: If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and join a team that values collaboration, compassion, and excellence, Fyzical is the place for you. We welcome you to apply to our Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologist position and look forward to the possibility of you joining our family!

To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your experience with pediatric patients, and any relevant certifications.