Speech Language Pathologist

NurseDeck Inc; Montesano (WA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

NurseDeck Inc. is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our clinical team in Washington.

The role involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders across age groups, with emphasis on compassionate, patient-centered care. The successful candidate will collaborate with physicians, educators, and other healthcare professionals, maintain detailed documentation, and stay current with best practices in the field, including AAC techniques as

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• State licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• CCC-SLP or CFY in progress or CFY in progress.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ speech, language, communication, and swallowing abilities using appropriate tests and tools.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments and clinical findings.
• Provide direct therapy services to patients in one-on-one and group settings.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and families on treatment plans and progress.
• Collaborate with physicians, teachers, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care.
• Document patient progress, treatment outcomes, and maintain accurate records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Stay updated with best practices, research, and continuing education in speech-language pathology.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to care planning.

Skills

Assessment & diagnostic skills

Interpersonal communication

Treatment planning

Education

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

State licensure (or eligibility) as a Speech-Language Pathologist

CCC-SLP or CFY in progress

Tools

AAC devices

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist to join our clinical team. The ideal candidate will assess, diagnose, and treat individuals with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. This role requires strong communication skills, clinical expertise, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes across various age groups and conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients’ speech, language, communication, and swallowing abilities using appropriate tests and tools.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessments and clinical findings.
• Provide direct therapy services to patients in one-on-one and group settings.
• Educate patients, caregivers, and families on treatment plans and progress.
• Collaborate with physicians, teachers, psychologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated care.
• Document patient progress, treatment outcomes, and maintain accurate records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Stay updated with best practices, research, and continuing education in speech-language pathology.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to care planning.

Re quired Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• State licensure (or eligibility) s a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) or Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY) in progress.
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications (if any)

• Experience working in educational, hospital, or outpatient settings.
• Familiarity with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices and techniques.
• Bilingual or multilingual capabilities.

Certifications (if any)

• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.