Speech Therapist

TEXTIL HOGAR CASTILLA SL; Oxford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TEXTIL HOGAR CASTILLA SL in New Jersey seeks a speech-language pathologist to assess and diagnose communication abilities, plan therapy, and provide individual and group sessions. The role involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and ongoing education for patients and families. Documentation must meet healthcare regulations.

Qualifications

• Assessment and diagnosis of communication abilities (speech, language, cognitive-communication, swallowing)
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessments and patient needs
• Deliver therapy sessions for speech disorders, language skills, and swallowing difficulties
• Collaborate with physicians, psychologists, and educators for integrated care
• Educate patients and families on communication disorders and home exercises
• Maintain detailed documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' communication abilities.
• Create and implement treatment plans.
• Provide individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for cohesive care.
• Educate patients and families about therapy techniques.
• Document assessments, progress, and plans with compliance in mind.

Job description

• Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of patients' communication abilities, including speech, language, cognitive-communication, and swallowing skills.
• Treatment Planning: Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment results and patient needs.
• Therapy Sessions: Provide individual and group therapy sessions using evidence-based techniques to address speech disorders, language skills, and swallowing difficulties.
• Collaboration: Work with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, psychologists, and educators, to ensure cohesive and integrated care for patients.
• Education and Counseling: Educate patients, families, and caregivers about communication disorders and provide guidance on therapy techniques and home exercises.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed records of patient assessments, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.