Speech Therapist

Company: Pathfinder, Inc.
Location: Rogers
Posted on: September 16, 2022

Job Description:

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION Provides speech therapy services to clients of Pathfinder Schools, Inc. according to a written medical physician's prescription/referral, and according to an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provides individual speech therapy to clients in the areas of language, articulation, and oral-motor/feeding. This duty is performed daily, about 65% of the time. 2. Performs evaluations to determine need for services in the areas of language, articulation, and oral-motor/feeding. This duty is performed weekly, about 10% of the time. 3. Develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans as needed. This duty is performed weekly, about 10% of the time. 4. Records accurate client treatment/billing information. This duty is performed daily, about 7% of the time. 5. Attends initial, annual, and semi-annual conferences with client's families as scheduled. This duty is performed weekly, about 5% of the time. 6. Participates in Team meetings with educational and professional staff. This duty is performed monthly, about 1% of the time. 7. Consults with and provides training as necessary to medical and educational professionals, paraprofessionals, and parents regarding client care. This duty is performed as needed, about 1% of the time. 8. Informs Therapy Services Coordinator of supply, materials, and equipment needs. This duty is performed as needed. 9. Serves as clinical instructor to speech-language pathology students as assigned. This duty is performed as needed. 10. Supervises other speech pathologists during the clinical fellowship year. This duty is performed as needed. 11. Attends continuing education workshops with consideration for needs of the agency. This duty is performed annually, about 1% of the time. 12. Develops appropriate compensatory communication aids for clients as necessary for use in the classroom and at home. This duty is performed as needed. 13. Perform any other related duties as required or assigned. Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Bonus/Commission: Yes

Keywords: Pathfinder, Inc., Rogers , Speech Therapist, Healthcare , Rogers, Arkansas