Speech Therapist

The Therapy Place NJ; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Great work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A speech therapy clinic is seeking an experienced and licensed Speech Therapist to join their team in Freehold, New Jersey. The role involves assessing patients' speech needs and developing customized treatment plans to support their goals. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, excellent organizational abilities, and an active state license. The clinic values compassionate care and offers a supportive environment for both therapists and patients, along with opportunities for professional advancement.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have an active state license for practicing speech therapy.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are necessary.
• Strong charting and documentation skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Meet with new patients to assess their speech needs.
• Create personalized treatment plans for patients.
• Document all patient care and adjust treatment goals as needed.
• Maintain excellent records of patient needs and care.
• Work closely with patients' families to provide support.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Charting and documentation skills

Familiarity with Microsoft Office

Education

Active state license for practicing speech therapy

Job description

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced, licensed Speech Therapist to join our team! As a Speech Therapist, you will be meeting with new patients, assessing their speech needs, and creating personalized treatment plans to help them reach their goals. You will also be documenting all patient care, observing and participating in treatment, and adjusting goals and milestones as needed for the best possible outcomes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of speech pathology, is able to provide compassionate care to every patient, and has excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Meet with patients for the first time in their speech journey, answering introductory questions
• Make evaluations and create treatment plans customized for that patient, working with them to set short and long term goals for their speech and wellness
• Assist in the implementation of the treatment plan, adjusting as needed to ensure successful outcomes
• Maintaining excellent records of patient needs, care, and outcome
• Work closely with the family of the patients and the patients itself to ensure they have the knowledge and tools they need for success

Qualifications

• Active state license for practicing speech therapy
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong charting and documentation skills
• Familiarity with basic computer programs, such as the Microsoft Office suite