Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Lead in Training

Job Description

Salary: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

We are a company that truly cares about our employees and the families/communities that we serve! We are a family-oriented pediatric speech and occupational therapy clinic in North Richland Hills, Texas. The clinic has a very supportive and family-like atmosphere. We support our therapists in a way that they are able to focus on their patients and provide quality care! We offer a flexible schedule with a manageable caseload.

Job Responsibilities:

Complete therapy sessions and evaluations on caseload

Develop an individualized treatment plan for the patient and establish goals

Maintain communication with parents/families

Educate parents/families

Complete documentation as required in a timely manner Follow all general responsibilities of a Speech-Langauge Pathologist.

Address patient-caregiver relations and/or any caregiver issues as needed regarding therapy services.

Mentor and support for all therapists at designated clinic

Ensure quality care and thorough documentation of all therapy services as well as provide training/support as needed for therapists under employee supervision

Collaborate with Clinical Directors to create or modify clinic policies, procedures, and training as needed.

Train new therapist or new lead therapist on clinical procedures, use of EMR system, etc. at designated clinic

Audit documentation and provide feedback to new therapists for the first 90 days of employment to ensure they are meeting SPT insurance and clinical standards

Participate in the clinical portion of the interview process alongside or with the support of clinical directors for SLP and OT candidates, if applicable.

Organize observation, volunteer opportunities for SLP student interns, observers, and volunteers.

Supervise students in accordance with departmental guidelines

Participate in ongoing lead meetings for development of leadership support

Other duties as requested by Founder or Clinical Director(s)

Requirements:

Passion for children and families

Experience working with children with a variety of communication and/or swallowing disorders. This includes but is not limited to speech sound disorders, language disorders, autism, and other developmental disabilities.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with children, families, team members, and professionals in related fields

Organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines for clinical documentation

Attend and participate in ongoing leadership development meetings

Ability to lead and guide a team of 1 to 5 clinicians

Good problem-solving skills and ability to determine solutions to issues as they arise

Takes initiative to improve procedures or patient/therapist experience

Knowledgeable on and abides by all SPT clinical procedures and HIPAA guidelines

Maintains high ethical standards and proficient in ASHA /AOTA Code of Ethics

Collaborate with ST Directors as needed for assistance or help in arising issues

Minimum of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Speech/Language Pathology

Licensed or in process of applying for such licensure as required by state board or committee

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)

SCHEDULE:

Clinic hours are between 9 AM and 6:30 PM. Monday - Thursday. Fridays as needed for evaluations, makeups, and completing documentation

COMPENSATION:

$70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

BENEFITS & PERKS:

Health, Dental, and Vision plans are available through BCBSTX after 30 days of employment. We cover 50% of the total premium.

PTO Program

Major holidays off - an average of 12 days per year

We will cover 50% of your continuing education and licensure expenses

You are able to request therapy material in accordance with the monthly clinic budget

You have your own private room to complete therapy

Flexibility - You are welcome to take a break or leave the office to run errands in between patients

The average caseload is 20-25 patients, at 120 visits a month (we want you to focus on providing quality care for your patients!)

Notes due weekly instead of daily

Monthly meetings for developmental and educational purposes

Be part of a dynamic culture dedicated to supporting & empowering our therapists

Ability to commute/relocate:

North Richland Hills, TX 76182: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

Speech Language Pathology License (Required)

CCC in Speech-Language Pathology (Required)