Speech Language Pathologist / Hobbs, NM
RCM Health Care Services
- Hobbs, NM
- Permanent
- Full-time
The Speech Language Pathologist provides speech therapy services to include evaluation and treatment to children birth to three with diagnosed conditions. These services will be conducted within a variety of environments in home and community settings.Essential Duties:
- Administering standardized assessment tests within their professional scope of practice
- Presenting diagnostic findings completely and accurately
- Writing evaluation reports with technical accuracy
- Seeking out appropriate information from medical and/or other resources as needed to implement treatment strategies
- Developing theoretically sound plans describing objectives and procedures for treatment
- Selecting appropriate stimulus materials and treatment modalities for age and ability of the person served
- Giving clear concise instructions in presenting materials and/or techniques in therapy
- Recording and tracking daily progress accurately
- Providing accurate and immediate feedback to the client and/or family
- Planning for discharge of the person served
- Attending Transdisciplinary Team Approach (TTA) meetings, IFSP’s, Periodic Reviews, Annual Reviews and Transition meetings as required
- Fulfilling Team Lead duties for a select number of children on assigned caseload
- Carrying a caseload of 27 clients per week, equating to 1252 direct therapy visits per year or part time equivalent.
- Providing services according to the child’s IFSP
- Adjustments to caseloads/clinic hours are made in collaboration with the respective program director(s)
- Caseload adjustments in regards to clients and direct client contact hours may be adjusted in accordance to the following: Providing Supervision for students or other therapists and completion of additional evaluations
- The SLP will achieve the expected 90% productivity performance goal set by Management.
- Will accurately collect data on persons served and will ensure that the information is accurate and filed in a timely manner by adhering to the following:
- Document therapy sessions and progress
- FIT documentation to occur at the time of visit, to be submitted no later than 8:00 a.m. in accordance to submission schedule
- Providing Supervision to an ASL, Student or Intern/Observer as assigned
- Maintain quality services for the persons served
- Master’s degree in Communication Disorders
- Licensure from the NM Board Speech, Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short Term Disability insurance
- 401k and 401k match
- PTO
- ESL
- Holiday Pay
- Professional Development Funds
- Cell Phone Stipend
- Health and Wellness Stipend