Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

Therapy Management Corporation; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking therapy provider dedicated to making a difference in the lives of individuals through effective speech therapy. As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you'll have the opportunity to diagnose and treat a variety of communication and swallowing disorders while being part of a supportive and growth-oriented team. With a commitment to enhancing your skills and providing innovative care, this role offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact in the community. Enjoy flexible scheduling and internal growth opportunities in a culture that values both professional and personal development.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Opportunities for Internal Growth

Mental Wellbeing Support Program

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program.
• Current license/certification in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify communication challenges.
• Develop personalized treatment plans using evidence-based techniques.
• Implement therapy techniques to improve speech and swallowing abilities.

Skills

Speech Therapy

Communication Disorders

Dysphagia Management

AAC Systems

Assessment and Diagnosis

Treatment Planning

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

Overview

TMC is a therapy provider that offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long-term care providers. We are expanding and seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. We value professionals who believe in the benefits of therapy and are passionate about their work. Giving back is central to our mission. TMC is committed to supporting our team members by helping them enhance their skills, stay current with regulations, adopt innovative technologies, and grow personally and professionally.

If you're looking for an opportunity to advance your career and be part of something meaningful, TMC is the place for you. We pride ourselves on providing growth opportunities and fostering leadership within our teams. Our culture emphasizes caring—not just for those we serve, but also for our team members.

Benefits of working with us include:

• Pay Range: $55-65 per hour
• Flexible Scheduling
• Opportunities for Internal Growth and Leadership
• Mental Wellbeing Support Program

With TMC, Speech Language Pathologists don’t just make a living; they make a difference. Join us and be part of something bigger than a job!

Responsibilities

As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and managing communication and swallowing disorders across all age groups. Your expertise will cover a broad range of skills aimed at improving speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing functions. Key responsibilities include:

1. Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive evaluations using standardized assessments, clinical observations, and diagnostic tools to identify communication challenges and determine severity, leading to accurate diagnoses.
2. Treatment Planning and Intervention: Develop personalized treatment plans based on individual needs and goals, utilizing evidence-based techniques to improve speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities.
3. Therapeutic Interventions: Implement various therapy techniques such as articulation drills, language exercises, voice therapy, and fluency strategies, providing personalized feedback to support skill development.
4. Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Assess and implement AAC systems for individuals with severe communication impairments, collaborating with patients, families, and caregivers to optimize communication support.
5. Dysphagia Management: Evaluate and treat swallowing disorders through clinical assessments, exercises, diet modifications, and rehabilitation techniques to ensure safe swallowing and nutritional intake.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program
• Current license/certification in the state of practice

Keywords: CCC-SLP, Clinical, Speech Therapy, Articulation, Aphasia, Swallowing Rehabilitation, Cognitive-Communication, Fluency.

TMC is an equal opportunity employer.