What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant position at Empire Therapy?
Empire Therapy Mission Statement: Mission: "We place our trust in God to guide our staff and lead our patients toward greater function."
Empire therapy is growing and is looking for an ideal candidate who enjoys working with people of all ages, has a great attitude, and is committed to lifelong learning. As an SLPA you would help infants through adults age with speech language and swallow function.
Job description:
- Provide learned therapy to improve speech, language, swallow and communication
- Monitor and document patient progress
- Work independently under the care of a Speech Pathologist.
- Educate patients and their families on strategies to improve communication and swallowing abilities.
Skills and Requirements:
- Licensed Speech Language Pathology Assistant or soon to test.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology related to speech and swallowing.
- A background in pediatrics or experience working directly with students is advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals as needed.
-Support all patients by understanding their unique needs during examinations.
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We offer; Continued Education, Bonus Structure, Paid Doc time
We are located in the stunning COR (Center of Rehabilitation) building that offers a lot of opportunity for staff and patient of professional, medical, and holistically minded healing.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive. Other duties may be assigned
Mission: "We place our trust in God to guide our staff and lead our patients toward greater function."
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Ability to Commute:
- Spokane, WA 99204 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Spokane, WA 99204: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23