Speech Language Pathologist

SpringHealth Behavioral Health & Integrated Care; Renton (WA); Hybrid; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

SpringHealth Behavioral Health & Integrated Care seeks a licensed Speech Language Pathologist to evaluate and treat patients with speech, language, and cognitive disorders. The role involves developing goals, coordinating with BCBA staff, and maintaining documentation in a compliant clinic setting.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s in Speech Language Pathology, an active state license, BLS/CPR certification, and at least one year of experience.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current, unrestricted Speech Language Pathologist license in the practicing state.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification per state requirements.
• Minimum of one year of work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation techniques for complex neurological injury.
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with speech, language and cognitive disorders.
• Review patient records for diagnosis, history, precautions & contraindications.
• Develop measurable goals and treatment plans aligned with patient needs and data in Catalyst.
• Train ABA staff to support patient-specific SLP goals effectively.
• Reassess treatment plan effectiveness and adjust goals as needed.
• Communicate patient progress to treatment team, school, and families as applicable.
• Maintain and submit evaluation, treatment, discharge and billing documentation per regulations.
• Adhere to Code of Conduct, HIPAA, compliance programs, and state/federal laws.
• Attend internal meetings and continuing education to enhance clinical skills.
• Provide weekly updates to the BCBA regarding goals, progress and barriers.
• Manage scheduling for all SLP therapy sessions and communicate with clinic staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Professionalism

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Overview

Our therapy team executes customized treatment plans that deliver real results and exceed patients' expectations. If you're motivated to give our clients a more positive quality of life we encourage you to apply today! This role may occasionally go into the office; candidates should live in or near Lynnwood, Renton or Bellingham.

Responsibilities

• Performs the evaluation and treatment of patients with speech, language and cognitive disorders
• Reviews patient records for current diagnosis, past medical history, precautions & contraindications
• Establishes measurable goals and develops treatment plan to move the patient toward his or her maximum level of speech, language and cognitive abilities with a focus on selecting goals that complement/supplement the goals written by the BCBA; manages goals and data tracking in Catalyst application
• Trains ABA staff on how to accurately and effectively support patient‑specific SLP goals
• Regularly re‑assesses effectiveness of treatment plan, progress of patient toward goals and the need for modifying goals or treatment
• Communicates patient’s needs and progress to the treatment team, school, outside service provider, person receiving services, family members, as applicable
• Maintains and submits evaluation, treatment, discharge and billing documentation in the format and time‑lines required by the Company, facility, funding source, local, state and federal regulations
• Adheres to standards of the Company's Code of Business Conduct, policies, Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act, Corporate Compliance programs, appropriate professional practice standards and applicable state/federal laws
• Attends, participates in and/or conducts internal staff development programs and meetings; obtains continuing education as required by company policy and regulations; maintains and enhances clinical practice skills
• Communicates weekly updates to the BCBA regarding student's SLP goals, progress, barriers, etc.
• Manages scheduling for all SLP therapy sessions and communicates these times to the clinic staff

Qualifications

• Minimum of Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology from a college or university with accredited Speech Language Pathology program
• Current, unrestricted license as an Speech Language Pathologist by state in which practicing
• Current Basic Life Support or cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification in accordance with state regulations
• A minimum of one year’s work experience as a Speech Language Pathologist
• Demonstrates knowledge of rehabilitation techniques related to complex neurological injury required
• Communicates effectively and professionally in verbal and written interactions
• Demonstrates strong organization skills and attention to detail

About Our Line Of Business

SpringHealth Behavioral Health and Integrated Care, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, offers a holistic approach and integrated care for people with cognitive, developmental, or intellectual disabilities who often need additional resources. The behavior analysts, therapists, social workers, counselors, and psychologists at SpringHealth combine their expertise to deliver high-quality behavioral services for clients to live more positive, active, and social lives. For more information, please visit www.springhealthbehavioral.com.

Salary Range

USD $30.00 - $45.00 / Hour