What are the responsibilities and job description for the SLP Manager - Clinical Leadership position at Accel Therapies?
About Accel Therapies
We specialize in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and other therapies. Our evidence-based treatment programs are designed to provide the best-in-class care for children with autism and developmental needs. We strive to create a positive, family-oriented environment that fosters life-changing outcomes.
Job Summary:
The Speech Services Manager plays a crucial role in managing and coordinating our SLP services. This position involves clinical and administrative oversight of SLP operations. The manager will ensure the highest level of quality assurance and support the strategic growth of our Speech Therapy Services line across the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Clinical Practice Management: Assess and diagnose speech, language, and communication disorders. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for clients. Provide therapy and interventions to improve speech, language, and communication skills.
- Clinical Quality Assurance: Maintain audits according to regulatory requirements. Plan, review, and monitor referrals for relevance and timeliness of service delivery. Ensure compliance with regulations for SLP services.
- Leadership: Exhibit SLP leadership regarding other department initiatives. Initiate program development and performance improvement projects for the SLP service. Manage and supervise all clinical and support staff in all programs.
- Strategic Growth: Partner with Accel leadership to plan the growth of the Speech service line across current markets and new markets. Foster relationships with community providers to build Accel's reputation and referral network.
Requirements:
- Mastery expertise in the field of SLP.
- Experience working in diverse clinical settings and leading new markets.
- Proficiency in using speech and language assessment tools.
- Hearing ability sufficient to evaluate student's speech.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to manage teams through effective communication.
