Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Proforma Health; Globe (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Proforma Health in Globe, AZ seeks a licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide direct speech therapy rehabilitation to patients based on physician referrals, ensuring compliance with laws and standards.

The SLP will work with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams, maintain accurate charts, and participate in community health initiatives while upholding confidentiality and safety.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited speech therapy program (MS or MA).
• ASHA certification (CCC) or eligible for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• Active licensure in the applicable state, maintained throughout employment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and email; good communication skills.
• New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assess, establish, and modify measurable, functional therapy goals.
• Follow treatment plans under supervision (for CFY) or independently (CCC-certified SLP).
• Chart accurately and timely, utilizing therapy software effectively.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to plan patient care.
• Participate in community health initiatives as appropriate.
• Maintain patient safety, confidentiality, and adhere to legal and organizational policies.
• Assist in emergency procedures like patient evacuation.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent decision making

Professionalism

Team collaboration

Stamina

Education

MS/MA in Speech-Language Pathology

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Email

Job description

Role Overview:

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) provides direct speech therapy rehabilitation to patients based on physician referrals, ensuring compliance with laws and standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess, establish, and modify measurable, functional therapy goals
• Follow treatment plans under supervision (for CFY) or independently (for CCC-certified SLP)
• Chart accurately and timely, utilizing therapy software effectively
• Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to plan patient care
• Participate in community health initiatives as appropriate
• Maintain patient safety, confidentiality, and adhere to legal and organizational policies
• Assist in emergency procedures like patient evacuation

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited speech therapy program (MS or MA)
• ASHA certification (CCC) or eligible for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Active licensure in the applicable state, maintained throughout employment
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, email; good communication skills
• Ability to make independent decisions and demonstrate professionalism
• Strong interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with patients, families, and staff
• Good physical stamina to perform job duties
• New graduates are encouraged to apply

The role emphasizes professionalism, compliance, teamwork, and delivering quality patient care in a supportive environment.