Speech Language Pathologist

Job Details Job Location: Head Quarters - Chattanooga, TN 37404 Position Type: Full Time Job Shift: Morning Job Category: Health Care Job Summary 8:00am - 4:00pm Mon -Fri TN PT License Primary Duties and Responsibilities Assess, develop, implement, and monitor dysphagia/mealtime guidelines and plans, assistive technology plans, and speech assessments. Function independently and as a team member. Should be able to teach in a variety of settings to people with varying educational backgrounds and literacy levels. Should be able to communicate well both verbally and in writing. Maintain appropriate documentation for client records. Participate in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings to discuss collaborative recommendations including interpreting evaluation and/or treatment results and recommendations. Coordinate care of the individual with school, medical staff, residential and day program staff, and other team members. This may include accompanying people to community providers. Provide training to staff. Training includes mealtime plans, communication profiles, and/or assistive technology devices. Provide ongoing assistance, consultation, and support. Maintain current state licenses. Follow all guidelines as established by the payor of services. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Qualifications Education: Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology, Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology, and Tennessee and Georgia Licensure. Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience. Prefer previous experience in the developmental disabilities field of service. Professional & other skill set: Licensed SLP, basic computer skills with Microsoft software, ability to communicate professionally and effectively. Physical Requirements: Health must be adequate to allow for efficient accomplishment of assigned duties to and responsibilities. Job Requirements: 90-Day Evaluation Period. All Orange Grove Center required training and orientation. #J-18808-Ljbffr