Speech Language Pathologist SLP - Full-Time
Company: Tmc
Location: Pueblo
Posted on: January 22, 2025
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Job Description:
Overview:
Pay Range: Up to $55 per hour
Sign on Bonus
Flexible Schedule
401K MATCH
13 Days of PTO and 7 Paid Holidays
Structured Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities
Medical, Dental, and Vision
Flexible Scheduling
Mental Wellbeing Support Program
Are you looking to join a team that supports you with a company
that is invested in your professional growth?
TMC is a therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and
speech therapy services to long term care providers, and we're
seeking team members ready to join something greater than a
company. We're looking for therapists who are prepared to make
giving back the core of everything they do - and we extend that
commitment back to our team members, helping you enhance your
skills, remain current on regulations and new technology, and
advancing your personal and professional growth.
If you're looking for an opportunity where you can see your career
grow, TMC is the partner you've been waiting for. We take pride in
the opportunities we offer our employees as we seek leadership
within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of
caring, not just for those we serve but for our own teams.
With TMC, therapy doesn't just make a living; it makes a
difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job!
Responsibilities:
As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you hold a vital role in
diagnosing, treating, and managing communication and swallowing
disorders in individuals of all ages. Your expertise encompasses a
wide range of skills aimed at improving speech, language,
cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing abilities. Here is
an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Speech-Language
Pathologist:
Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to
assess speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders
in individuals with communication impairments. Speech-Language
Pathologists use standardized assessments, clinical observations,
and diagnostic tools to identify the nature and severity of
communication challenges and formulate accurate diagnoses.
Treatment Planning and Intervention: Develop individualized
treatment plans tailored to the specific needs and goals of each
patient. Speech-Language Pathologists design therapy sessions that
incorporate evidence-based techniques and strategies to address
speech production, language comprehension and expression, social
communication skills, voice quality, and swallowing function.
Therapeutic Interventions: Implement a variety of therapeutic
interventions to improve communication and swallowing abilities.
This may include articulation drills, language exercises,
cognitive-communication tasks, voice therapy techniques, fluency
shaping strategies, and management protocols. Speech-Language
Pathologists provide personalized instruction and feedback to
support skill development and functional improvement.
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Assess the need
for and implement AAC systems and devices to support individuals
with severe communication impairments. Speech-Language Pathologists
collaborate with patients, families, and caregivers to select and
customize AAC solutions that enhance communication and
participation in daily activities.
Dysphagia Management: Evaluate and treat swallowing disorders
(dysphagia) through a combination of clinical assessments,
therapeutic exercises, compensatory strategies, diet modifications,
and swallowing rehabilitation techniques. Speech-Language
Pathologists play a key role in ensuring safe and efficient
swallowing function to prevent aspiration and improve nutritional
intake.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Masters Degree in an accredited Speech Language Pathology
program
Current license/certification in the state of practice
TMC is an equal opportunity employer.by Jobble
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