What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Speech Therapy Services position at Accel Therapies?
About Us
At Accel Therapies, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality healthcare services to children with autism and developmental needs. Our team of experts works collaboratively to deliver best-in-class treatment programs in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Job Description
The Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Team Lead will oversee the management and coordination of all Speech Language Pathology (SLP) services, ensuring the highest level of quality assurance and supporting the growth of our Speech Therapy Services line across the company.
Main Responsibilities:
- Service Coordination:
- Coordinate the delivery of SLP services to meet the needs of our clients.
- Develop and implement plans to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of SLP services.
- Clinical Quality Assurance:
- Responsible for maintaining high standards of clinical practice and quality assurance.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Monitor referrals for relevance and timeliness of service delivery.
- Leadership:
- Provide guidance and mentorship to SLP staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Collaborate with other departments to promote effective services.
- Develop and implement staff training programs to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
- Strategic Growth:
- Partner with Accel leadership to develop and implement strategic plans for growth and expansion.
- Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field.
- Current state licensure as a speech pathologist.
- At least 3-5 years of experience in speech-language pathology.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
