What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist position at Strides Therapy and Educational Services?
Job Title: Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist
Location: Gambrills, Maryland
Company: Strides Therapy & Educational Services
About Us:
Are you a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathology Clinical Fellow seeking a dynamic and collaborative work environment? Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a well established interdisciplinary private practice that specializes in providing comprehensive speech and language services to individuals of all ages. Our team consists of Speech Language Pathologists, Speech Language Pathology Assistants, Occupational Therapists and Special Educators. We are currently seeking a Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high quality, evidence based care. Feeding, Bilingual (English/Spanish), and/or AAC experience preferred but not required.
The candidate must be available to work after school hours. A typical week's schedule will include working 3 days from 10-7, and two days from 8-5 with one of the earlier days on Friday. Every day includes an hour lunch break. CFYs can choose to be scheduled up to either 75% or 81% productivity at max capacity. Given our average cancellation rate, typical productivity would be about 68% to 73%. Unproductive time and canceled sessions will be available for therapists to complete other job duties.
- Day to day tasks: complete formal and evaluations, develop plans of care, plan and conduct therapy, complete progress reports, complete discharge summaries, educate family and caregivers, communicate with families and team members as needed, collaborate with our/client's multidisciplinary team, cleaning/sanitizing of used materials, keeping workspace tidy
- Soft skills: strong interpersonal skills, detail oriented, organized, self starter, compassionate, creative, confident
What our employees say about working for us:
"Culture is friendly and inclusive."
"Everyone is very supportive and willing to help each other."
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or higher in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited program.
- Maryland state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Working toward ASHA certification through the Clinical Fellowship Year
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience in private practice or outpatient settings preferred.
- Knowledge of insurance billing and documentation practices is a plus.
- Dedication to providing culturally competent and client-centered care.
Benefits:
- ON SITE supervision
- strong mentorship and support
- medical, dental, and vision on day 1, employer pays 50% of of the monthly cost
- 401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4th and 5th percent
- 10 paid holidays
- subscription to a yearly CEU platform
- other CEUs as determined necessary to further clinical skills
- 10 PTO/sick days
- professional liability insurance
- MD license reimbursement
- ASHA Certification Stipend
Please contact Loren Dlugos, M.S. CCC-SLP for more information and additional details. loren@stridesspeechtherapy.com / (410) 929-2240 (call or text)
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families in Maryland. Apply today!
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