Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Lead in Training

We are a company that truly cares about our employees and the families/communities that we serve! We are a family-oriented pediatric speech and occupational therapy clinic in Irving, Texas. The clinic has a very supportive and family-like atmosphere. We support our therapists in a way that they are able to focus on their patients and provide quality care! We offer a flexible schedule with a manageable caseload.

Job Responsibilities:

• Complete therapy sessions and evaluations on caseload
• Develop an individualized treatment plan for the patient and establish goals
• Maintain communication with parents/families
• Educate parents/families
• Complete documentation as required in a timely manner Follow all general responsibilities of a Speech-Langauge Pathologist.
• Address patient-caregiver relations and/or any caregiver issues as needed regarding therapy services.
• Mentor and support for all therapists at designated clinic
• Ensure quality care and thorough documentation of all therapy services as well as provide training/support as needed for therapists under employee supervision
• Collaborate with Clinical Directors to create or modify clinic policies, procedures, and training as needed.
• Train new therapist or new lead therapist on clinical procedures, use of EMR system, etc. at designated clinic
• Audit documentation and provide feedback to new therapists for the first 90 days of employment to ensure they are meeting SPT insurance and clinical standards
• Participate in the clinical portion of the interview process alongside or with the support of clinical directors for SLP and OT candidates, if applicable.
• Organize observation, volunteer opportunities for SLP student interns, observers, and volunteers.
• Supervise students in accordance with departmental guidelines
• Participate in ongoing lead meetings for development of leadership support
• Other duties as requested by Founder or Clinical Director(s)

Requirements:

• YOU MUST ENJOY THE THERAPY YOU DO FOR YOUR PATIENTS!
• Experience working with young children and/or their families.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with children, families, team members, and professionals in related fields
• Organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines for clinical documentation
• Attend and participate in ongoing leadership development meetings
• Ability to lead and guide a team of 1 to 5 clinicians
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to determine solutions to issues as they arise
• Takes initiative to improve procedures or patient/therapist experience
• Knowledgeable on and abides by all SPT clinical procedures and HIPAA guidelines
• Maintains high ethical standards and proficient in ASHA /AOTA Code of Ethics
• Collaborate with ST Directors as needed for assistance or help in arising issues
• Minimum of a Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in the field of Speech/Language Pathology
• Licensed or in process of applying for such licensure as required by state board or committee
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)

SCHEDULE:

Clinic hours are between 9 AM and 6:30 PM. Monday - Thursday. Fridays as needed for evaluations, makeups, and completing documentation

COMPENSATION:

Pay is per visit. Average depending on caseload: $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

BENEFITS & PERKS:

• Health, Dental, and Vision plans are available through BCBSTX after 30 days of employment. We cover 50% of the total premium.
• PTO Program
• Major holidays off - an average of 12 days per year
• We will cover 50% of your continuing education and licensure expenses
• You are able to request therapy material in accordance with the monthly clinic budget
• You have your own private room to complete therapy
• Flexibility - You are welcome to take a break or leave the office to run errands in between patients
• The average caseload is 20-25 patients, at 120 visits a month (we want you to focus on providing quality care for your patients!)
• Notes due weekly instead of daily
• Monthly meetings for developmental and educational purposes
• Be part of a dynamic culture dedicated to supporting & empowering our therapists

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Pediatrics

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outpatient

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Irving, TX 75062: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• Speech Language Pathology License (Required)
• CCC in Speech-Language Pathology (Required)