Speech Language Pathologist

Pediatric Movement Center; Maryland; On-site; USD 62,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Pediatric Movement Center is seeking a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to join their dedicated team. This role involves assessing and treating children with speech and language disorders while providing a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology, possess effective communication skills, and have experience in a pediatric setting. The center offers competitive wages and an excellent benefits package, highlighting their commitment to rewarding hard work.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Retirement Contributions

Life Insurance

Free CEU Courses

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Discounts

Company Events

Qualifications

• Active license to practice speech therapy in Maryland.
• 1+ years of experience in pediatric therapy preferred.
• Proficient in evaluations and treatment in a clinic setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat children with speech, language, and feeding disorders.
• Collect client history for diagnostics and treatment.
• Develop and monitor treatment plans while maintaining client notes.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Assessment

Pediatric Experience

Feeding and Swallowing Skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Certificate of Clinical Competency

Job description

THE PMC DIFFERENCE

The Pediatric Movement Center (PMC) is a therapist-owned small business with locations in Hagerstown, MD and Frederick, MD. We are a community-focused outpatient clinic providing physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, developmental classes, and community events to children up to 21 years of age. PMC is proud of its exceptional staff whose hard work and dedication has resulted in numerous awards, nominations and recognition including: The Hub City Business Competition, Winner of The Hotlist, Best Medical Specialist, and Best Attraction for Kids to name of few! PMC has a 4.5+ star rating from our clients on all media platforms.

YOU WORK HARD...WE BELIEVE YOU SHOULD BE REWARDED!

At PMC we know our staff works hard. We believe that this hard work should be rewarded! As such, PMC believes strongly in supporting our staff and provides the following comprehensive benefit package:

Wage Range: $38-$58/hr based on experience

Paid Time Off: Up to 5.54 hrs earned bi-weekly
Holiday Pay: up to 10 paid holidays
Free CEU: free courses offered + reimbursement on approved coursework
Retirement: Employer contribution to IRA
Health Insurance: Individual Coverage Health Reimbursement Arrangement (ICHRA)
Life Insurance: Employer-paid life insurance (30 hours/wk+)
Employee Assistance Program: Employer-paid program
Employee Discounts: Employee discounts on PMC classes, activities and events.
Company Events: Employer sponsored events for our staff (and their families) to enjoy!

KIND WORDS FROM OUR STAFF:

'I’m truly at a loss for words for how quickly y’all have made me feel at home as a new employee. PMC is a true unicorn in its workplace culture and environment and I’m so grateful for the opportunity to work at PMC.'
-Meghan T

'I love it here. PMC truly has a family feel to it--the staff is so encouraging, kind and the environment is very welcoming. That staff is there for each other and builds each other up. PMC is unlike any other place that I've ever worked. The icing on the cake is getting to work with amazing kids each and every day.'
-Rachel A

'I love working at PMC because the staff is honest, hard working and encouraging. PMC supports its staff through its team oriented culture and family-focused environment that helps everyone reach their full potential.'
-Jessica T

Position Summary: Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) are expected to assess and treat children with speech, language, voice, fluency, and feeding/swallowing delays and disorders. The SLP will collect client background and medical history for diagnostic and treatment purposes. The SLP will be able to interpret speech, language, and hearing test results as well as modified barium swallow test results to best implement a treatment plan of care. The SLP will demonstrate competency in identifying adaptive equipment for augmentative-assistive communication needs. The SLP will develop a treatment plan and monitor progress for each child on his/her caseload. The SLP is expected to maintain thorough, up-to-date treatment notes on each client and develop appropriate home programs for clients when applicable. The SLP is expected to demonstrate effective communication skills between therapists, client and client's family.

Position Qualifications

• A Master's level education degree from an accredited School in Speech Language Pathology, Certificate of Clinical Competency (CCC) or a Clinical Fellow (CF) in process of obtaining a Certificate of Clinical Competency through the American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) Board
• An active license to practice speech therapy in the state of Maryland, or the ability to obtain licensure in Maryland.

Minimum Experience: One+ years of clinician experience in a pediatric therapy setting preferred. Proficiency in conducting evaluations and treatment sessions in a pediatric clinic-based setting. Required skills include planning, administering, scoring, and interpreting test results related to speech development, receptive and expressive language skills, and safe, effective feeding and swallowing skills. Effective oral and written communication skills are also required throughout this process.

Physical Demands: Moderate physical effort, standing/walking, occasionally lifts patient, supplies and/or equipment, occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching, manual dexterity and mobility

Type: Full-time

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday