Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Associates in Pediatric Therapy · Loudon, TN · 4 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Making a difference and helping kids shine, one session at a time. At Associates in Pediatric Therapy (APT), we don’t just offer therapy, we build brighter futures through compassionate, individualized care. As a therapist with APT, you’ll be part of a dynamic, supportive team that puts kids and families first, all in a fun, energizing environment designed to help everyone thrive (including you!).
- Client-Focused Care = No cookie cutter plans
- Diverse Caseloads = Avoiding a “one-size-fits-all” approach
- Family-First Mindset = We care for the whole child
- Run by Clinicians = You’re never just a number here, our therapists take pride in what they do
Responsibilities
- Under physicians orders and in collaboration with supervising speech language pathologist, treat patients with speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
- Assist with preparing detailed documentation of treatment provided, length of treatment and progress toward outcomes identified in plan of care.
- Follow treatment and therapy plans recommended by speech language pathologist to suit the individual needs of a diverse population of patients including short- and long-term goals.
- Prepares therapy material and/or equipment for use in therapy activities; adapts or modifies instructional materials and/or equipment as determined by patients needs and abilities.
- Assist with performing screenings to detect communication disorders.
- Help to educate patients, parents, and caregivers, about