What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Therapist Consultant position at Synchrony Health Services?
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing patients to identify speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders, developing and implementing individualized therapy plans, and providing therapy to improve communication skills and swallowing abilities.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate patients through clinical assessments, standardized tests, and patient interviews.
- Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on assessment findings, setting measurable goals to address patients' specific needs.
- Provide therapy to improve patients' communication skills, including articulation, language comprehension, voice modulation, and fluency, as well as swallowing and feeding abilities.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.