The speech-language pathologist is a member of the clinical staff and is responsible for providing treatment and performing evaluations for children and adults. He/she is detail-oriented, dependable, has excellent clinical competence and clinical judgment, excels at working in a multidisciplinary team environment, and supports the vision of the company.
Reporting Relationships
- Reports Directly To: Regional Program Manager
- Reports Indirectly To: Vice President of Clinical Programs
- Directly Supervises: N/A
- Indirectly Supervises: N/A
Essential Functions
- Screens and evaluates children and adults with communication disorders
- Develops treatment programs for children and adults with communication disorders
- Provides teletherapy to individuals with communication disorders
- Measures and documents outcomes of treatment programs
- Writes treatment reports
- Interfaces with other members of the client’s team, especially the parents/family
- Communicate treatment issues with supervisory staff
- Conducts staff and community education
- Acquires, at minimum, the continuing education units (CEUs) necessary for license renewal
- Manages support staff (volunteers, parents, etc.) within a group setting
- Contacts and schedules sessions directly with clients (Primarily in the Pacific Time Zone between 8 am PST to 6pm PST)
- Manages and tracks clients’ progress report due dates
- Work independently from a HIPAA-compliant home office setting (when appropriate)
- Follows CSLOT cancellation and makeup policy
- Understand all CSLOT’s payor source services and authorizations
- Provides ongoing support to CSLOT’s marketing efforts
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Experience
REQUIRED
- Minimum Education/Experience: Master’s Degree in Communication Disorders or similar field
- Certification/License: License to practice speech pathology in the State of California and the Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association or is actively working toward this certificate