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Speech-Language Pathologist

The Kidz Club PPEC · New Port Richey, FL · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$40/hrFull-time

About Us

TKC Therapy provides in-house, high-quality, and intensive PT, OT, and ST services to children attending The Kidz Club (TKC), a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center. PPEC centers provide daily skilled nursing care to medically-complex children, ages birth to under 21. Learn more about us by visiting our website.

Responsibilities

  • Assess and diagnose a variety of speech, language, and feeding disorders for the medical population, ages birth to 21.
  • Develop individualized treatment plans following a comprehensive evaluation to address clients' communication and feeding difficulties.
  • Utilize evidence-based practice in therapy sessions tailored to each client's specific needs.
  • Complete all documentation and treatment plans in a timely, thorough manner.
  • Provide education and guidance to clients, families, and caregivers on strategies for carry-over therapy at home.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and fellow therapists, to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
  • Stay current with advancements in the field through continuing education and professional development activities.
  • Adhere to ethical and professional standards outlined by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and state licensing boards.

Qualifications

  • Possession of a master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited program, your Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA, and state licensure from the Department of Health.
  • Clinical experience working with the pediatric population (medical pediatric population strongly preferred).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Proficiency using standardized assessment tools, therapeutic interventions, and assistive technologies relevant to the field.
  • Commitment to maintaining professional competency and adhering to HIPAA policies and ethical standards.
  • Current CPR (BLS) certificate.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule – start/end time and daily scheduling of patients is heavily up to therapist, as long as caseload productivity is being met.
  • We are open Saturdays if you’d like the opportunity to see extra hours, but this is not required.
  • PTO and Paid Holidays
  • 401K or Student Loan Reimbursement
  • Health Benefits or HRA
  • Vision and Dental Benefits
  • Life Insurance (Basic and Voluntary)
  • Long-Term Care with Death Benefit
  • FSA - Dependent Care
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance packages
  • Always Closed Nights, Sundays, and Major Holidays

Pay

Pay: $40+/hour

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