What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Director of Speech Therapy position at Accel Therapies?
About Accel Therapies
We specialize in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and other therapies. Our best-in-class, evidence-based treatment programs help children with autism and developmental needs thrive within a comfortable and positive environment.
At Accel Therapies, we focus on individual connections with our clients and commitment to life-changing outcomes for families.
The Speech Services Manager plays a crucial role in managing and coordinating all practices for the SLP services. This position includes clinical and administrative oversight of SLP operations.
Clinical Quality Assurance
- Responsible for designing implementation and maintenance of electronic documentation system workflow and templates pertaining to SLP.
- Maintains audits according to regulatory requirements.
Leadership
- Exhibits ancillary SLP leadership regarding department initiatives.
- Ensures high utilization of authorized client SLP sessions.
- Meets with key service personnel to promote effective services.
Strategic Growth
- Partners with Accel leadership to strategically plan growth of the Speech service line across current markets and new markets.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Mastery expertise in SLP.
- Experience working in diverse clinical settings and leading new markets.
- Proficiency in using speech and language assessment tools.
Education and Experience:
- Master's degree in speech pathology required.
- State license as a speech pathologist is required.
- A minimum of three to five years of experience working in the speech pathology field is preferred.
