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Form of work**This job is located in Bakersfield, CA. We are not offering a relocation package. You will need to relocate yourself to the area**
Do you love positively impacting the lives of children and their families? Are you a Speech Language Pathologist? Apply today to join our growing team of experts rendering Early Start Developmental Assessments and Speech Services to infants ages 0 to 5.
We are looking for a friendly and professional individual who enjoys working with a team of professionals to conduct Early Start Developmental Assessments. These comprehensive assessments assess the infant’s developmental level in the following domains: Cognitive Skills, Socialization Skills, Receptive Language, Expressive Language, Fine Motor Skills, Gross Motor Skills, and Self Help. Experience working with children is necessary, but no experience in conducting assessments is required.
The SLP will assist with the administration of developmental assessments from birth to 36 months. The SLP is also responsible for speech assessments and speech services for infants to 5 years of age. Additionally, the SLP is responsible for a diverse set of administrative/non-administrative tasks. The SLP is also responsible for rendering speech assessments and speech services. Full training will be provided. Due to COVID-19, and patient preferences, we will be offering SOME services virtually.
Job Types: Full-time or Part-time Availability
Schedule: Flexible
Pay Scale Annually: $100,000-125,000
Responsibilities:
- Greet clients, complete & verify child’s information in documents.
- Complete consents
- Render speech assessments and provide Speech Services
- Provide speech therapy services to patients with various communication disorders
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients
- Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
- Educate patients and their families on speech and language techniques for improved communication
- Provide case management for patients, including coordinating with insurance companies and scheduling follow-up appointments
- Complete assessment packet and HELP assessments
- Maintain client confidentiality.
Requirements:
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- Valid state licensure or certification as a Speech-Language Pathologist
- Knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to speech and language
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Strong understanding of medical terminology related to speech and language disorders
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Skills:
- Patient assessment
- Anatomy knowledge
- Speech therapy techniques
- Patient care coordination
- Pediatrics experience
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Case management expertise
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply today.
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
License/Certification:
- Speech Language Pathology License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bakersfield, CA 93309: Relocate before starting work (Required)
- Work Location: In person
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- 4-hour shift
- 8-hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Private practice
