Responsible for providing consultation, assessment, evaluation, and treatment to patients with speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing impairments.
Responsibilities
Conducts comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, cognition, voice, and swallowing disorders using clinical and instrumental assessments.
Develops individualized, evidence-based treatment plans to address communication and swallowing needs based on assessment findings.
Implements therapy techniques and interventions to improve speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities.
Assesses patient progress, modifies treatment plans as needed, and collaborates with healthcare team to ensure optimal outcomes.
Educates and trains patients, families, and caregivers on strategies for communication and swallowing in daily activities.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in communication sciences and disorders, speech-language pathology, or a related field
Nice to have: Master’s degree in speech-language pathology, communication sciences and disorders, or a related field
Provide care to approximately 8–10 patients per day, evaluate patients with speech, language, and communication disorders, develop individualized treatment plans, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
Compensation
$34–$59/hour + $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Responsibilities
Provide care to approximately 8–10 patients per day
Evaluate patients with speech, language, and communication disorders
Develop individualized treatment plans based on each patient's needs
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Requirements
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
The primary duties of the Speech Therapist are to test and measure those patients with speech, language, cognitive, hearing, and/or swallowing impairments. As prescribed by a referring physician, the ST evaluates, establishes a treatment plan, and treats the patients.
Responsibilities
Provide effective, outcome related patient care demonstrated through patient/customer satisfaction and goal accomplishment.
Practices understanding and compliance with all legal, regulatory, and reimbursement criteria.
Documentation must be concise, objective, and legible. Content should meet all reimbursement criteria and accreditation standards.
Able to identify patient barriers to learning and is able to incorporate appropriate teaching methodology to ensure patient/family understanding.
Demonstrates a commitment to professional growth and maintaining current day treatment skills.
Requirements
M.A. or M. S. in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Disorders from an accredited graduate program
Works as a contracted member of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based best practice evaluation and therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with a variety of communication and/or oral-motor/feeding disorders at Kids First clinic.
Responsibilities
Provide evidence-based evaluation and therapy techniques for children birth to 5 with communication and/or oral-motor/feeding disorders
Provide speech-language pathology services across outpatient, skilled nursing, and long-term care settings, developing and implementing treatment plans focused on functional outcomes.
Locations (2)
Madrid, Iowa, United States
Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States
Compensation
Competitive pay (based on experience)
Responsibilities
Participates directly in the evaluation, care plan development and delivery of treatment interventions and services related to swallowing disorders, dysphagia, and communication disorders
Provides direct patient care to primarily adult and geriatric patients
Provides screenings and evaluations to determine requirements for skilled speech therapy intervention relative to patient’s prior level of function
Requirements
Masters’ Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program