What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant position at Amergis Educational Staffing?
Job Description
We're looking for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our team. In this role, you work under a licensed speech-language pathologist (SLP) to treat patients that suffer from stutters, hearing impairments, and other speech impediments. Many of our patients are children, so experience with pediatrics, early childhood intervention, behavior analysis, or human development is beneficial. You will work closely with patients and must accurately document their current condition and progress.
Speech Language Pathology Assistant Duties and Responsibilities
We're looking for a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our team. In this role, you work under a licensed speech-language pathologist (SLP) to treat patients that suffer from stutters, hearing impairments, and other speech impediments. Many of our patients are children, so experience with pediatrics, early childhood intervention, behavior analysis, or human development is beneficial. You will work closely with patients and must accurately document their current condition and progress.
Speech Language Pathology Assistant Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct screenings to identify speech impairments
- Provide therapy under the direction of the pathologist
- Keep track of your patients' progress
- Maintain files of patient information
- Assist the pathologist complete various administrative duties around the office
- Associate degree from an accredited SLPA program
- SLPA license
- Experience with children in a therapy setting
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Proficiency in office software
