Job Opening: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Description

VistaRiver is thrilled to announce a job opening for a dedicated and skilled Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist (SLP). This position is ideal for professionals who excel in a dynamic and supportive environment and are eager to make a tangible difference in the lives of their patients. As an SLP at VistaRiver, you will engage directly with patients, providing crucial interventions in their therapeutic journeys. Please note: This is not a remote job and will require your presence on site.

Our facility is committed to providing exceptional care and fostering a workplace that supports professional growth and work-life balance. We pride ourselves on a modern office setting where all employees are equipped with the tools needed to succeed in their roles. If you are seeking a role where patient care comes first, and where you can truly develop as a professional, VistaRiver might be the place for you.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assess and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in patients.
• Provide personalized care plans for each patient after thorough assessment and diagnosis.
• Implement therapeutic activities tailored to meet individual needs of patients.
• Record, maintain, and review patient progress and treatment plans regularly.
• Counsel and educate patients and families about speech disorders and communication devices.
• Collaborate with teachers, physicians, and other clinicians about patient care plans and progress.
• Participate in continuing education and training to ensure current knowledge of speech pathology practice and technology.
• Develop and employ strategies to manage caseload effectively while delivering high standards of care.

Requirements

• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Current state license as a Speech Language Pathologist or eligibility to obtain state licensure.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA.
• Experience working with patients across a variety of age groups.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient in using medical software and patient management systems.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team, adhering to ethical practices and maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Knowledge of current therapy and treatment trends in speech-language pathology.
• Ability to manage time effectively, balancing patient care, documentation, and other job-related responsibilities.
• Physical stamina to perform required duties, including standing for long periods, lifting, and supporting patients.