Speech Language Pathologist
ABA Pathways LLC
- Saginaw, MI
- $60,000-90,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on assessments and recommendations of BCBA, physicians, psychologists, or social workers.
- Write reports and maintain proper documentation of information.
- Administer hearing or speech and language evaluations, tests, or examinations to patients.
- Collaborate with patient's team.
- Consult with and advise patients, family members, educators, or medical staff on communication strategies or speech and language stimulation.
- Promotes maximum independence by selecting and constructing therapies according to individual's physical capacity, intelligence level, and interest.
- Completes discharge planning by consulting physicians, social workers, BCBA, and support coordinator, and parents/guardians.
- Ability to lift, move, assist moving weight up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods of time.
- Assures continuation of therapeutic plan following discharge by designing and instructing patients, families, and caregivers in home exercise programs; recommending and/or providing assistive equipment; recommending outpatient or home health follow-up programs.
- Documents patient care services by charting in patient and department records.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
- Develops staff by providing information; developing and conducting in-service training programs.
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal and certification requirements by studying existing and new legislation; anticipating future legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Attends regularly scheduled patient and/or stakeholder team meetings.
- Checks and responds to work emails, phone calls on a daily basis.
- Produces reports on an as needed basis or as required by stakeholders.
- Complies with and promotes company mission, policies, and procedures.
- Brings problems to the attention of the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA); is willing to ask for help.
- Identifies and introduces new ideas and solutions to create efficiency in operations or services.
- Represents the company and position in a professional manner at all times.
- Health Insurances
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Professional Development Programs
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401K Plan
- Masters or doctoral degree in speech-language pathologists or related field from an accredited school. Clinical fellows welcome to apply!
- Have obtained the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
- Demonstrated experience and skills in team leadership.
- Fingerprint, TB, background checks and clearance, infant/child CPR and First Aid certification will be required.