Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

The Greater BoerneChamber of Commerce; Boerne (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bluebonnet Pediatric Therapy seeks a dedicated Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist to join our multidisciplinary team in Boerne, Texas. You will assess, diagnose, and treat pediatric speech, language, and swallowing disorders, and develop personalized therapy plans with collaboration from families and educators.

You will deliver engaging therapy sessions, focusing on articulation, language, voice, and swallowing, while using EMR/EHR systems to document progress and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Valid licensure and certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience working with pediatric populations.
• Strong knowledge of physiology and anatomy related to speech production and swallowing functions.
• Proven ability to perform comprehensive speech and language evaluations for diverse patient groups.
• Experience implementing speech-language therapy plans.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging families effectively.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems and medical terminology relevant to speech-language pathology.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations for pediatric clients, including early intervention assessments for children.
• Develop and implement individualized speech-language therapy plans tailored to each patient’s needs, utilizing evidence-based practices.
• Deliver engaging therapy sessions focused on improving speech articulation, language comprehension, voice, fluency, and swallowing functions.
• Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, educators, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive patient care and effective communication strategies.
• Utilize Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems to document assessments, treatment progress, and patient outcomes accurately.
• Stay current with advancements in physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and speech-language pathology techniques to enhance treatment efficacy.

Skills

SLP licensure

Pediatrics

Anatomy & physiology of speech

Speech-language evaluations

Therapy planning & implementation

Communication with families

EMR/EHR familiarity

Tools

EMR/EHR software

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders across diverse populations. Your expertise will help improve patients’ quality of life by developing personalized therapy plans, collaborating with other disciplines, and engaging with families to support meaningful progress. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact through innovative therapy techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive speech and language evaluations for pediatric clients, including early intervention assessments for children.
• Develop and implement individualized speech-language therapy plans tailored to each patient’s needs, utilizing evidence-based practices.
• Deliver engaging therapy sessions focused on improving speech articulation, language comprehension, voice, fluency, and swallowing functions.
• Collaborate closely with families, caregivers, educators, and other healthcare professionals to ensure cohesive patient care and effective communication strategies.
• Utilize Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems to document assessments, treatment progress, and patient outcomes accurately.
• Stay current with advancements in physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and speech-language pathology techniques to enhance treatment efficacy.

Requirements

• Valid licensure and certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Experience working with pediatric populations.
• Strong knowledge of physiology and anatomy related to speech production and swallowing functions.
• Proven ability to perform comprehensive speech and language evaluations for diverse patient groups.
• Experience implementing speech-language therapy plans.
• Excellent communication skills for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging families effectively.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems and medical terminology relevant to speech-language pathology.

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