What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at TMC: Therapy Management Corporation?
Overview
f you’re passionate about caring and committed to doing your best every day, Sedgebrook may be the place for you.
When you join Sedgebrook, you will feel appreciated, connected and inspired by what you do. It is important to us that you feel you are making an impact in our community. What is unique is that YOU will be able to make a difference in the lives of our residents daily. We hire people who are passionate and caring to enhance our community. Our culture of continuous improvement challenges our staff, fosters their professional development and results in a strong team who takes pride in their work.
We care about our employees and their families so that is why we offer competitive and comprehensive benefits as well as other perks!
Health* Benefits start on thefirst of the monthfollowing your date of hire
As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you hold a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and managing communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. Your expertise encompasses a wide range of skills aimed at improving speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing abilities. Here is an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Speech-Language Pathologist:
TMC is an equal opportunity employer.
f you’re passionate about caring and committed to doing your best every day, Sedgebrook may be the place for you.
When you join Sedgebrook, you will feel appreciated, connected and inspired by what you do. It is important to us that you feel you are making an impact in our community. What is unique is that YOU will be able to make a difference in the lives of our residents daily. We hire people who are passionate and caring to enhance our community. Our culture of continuous improvement challenges our staff, fosters their professional development and results in a strong team who takes pride in their work.
We care about our employees and their families so that is why we offer competitive and comprehensive benefits as well as other perks!
Health* Benefits start on thefirst of the monthfollowing your date of hire
- Medical and Prescriptions – BCBS (PPO, HMO, HRA plans)
- Dental – Metlife
- Vision – Ameritas/EyeMed
- Pre-tax Savings Plans (FSA/Dependent Care)
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Life/AD&D
- 401k Retirement Plan with company match
- Pay Range $30-40.32/hr
- Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
- Childcare discounts and back-up day care
- Holiday Appreciation Bonus Gift
- Corporate Discounts
- Scholarship Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Development and Growth Opportunities
- DailyPay
- Employee Meal Program $3.50/meal
- Indoor parking garage
- Employee Referral Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Use of Sedgebrook fitness center and indoor pool
- Monthly employee engagement activities/events
As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you hold a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and managing communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. Your expertise encompasses a wide range of skills aimed at improving speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing abilities. Here is an outline of the primary responsibilities of a Speech-Language Pathologist:
- Assessment and Diagnosis: Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech, language, voice, fluency, and swallowing disorders in individuals with communication impairments. Speech-Language Pathologists use standardized assessments, clinical observations, and diagnostic tools to identify the nature and severity of communication challenges and formulate accurate diagnoses.
- Treatment Planning and Intervention: Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to the specific needs and goals of each patient. Speech-Language Pathologists design therapy sessions that incorporate evidence-based techniques and strategies to address speech production, language comprehension and expression, social communication skills, voice quality, and swallowing function.
- Therapeutic Interventions: Implement a variety of therapeutic interventions to improve communication and swallowing abilities. This may include articulation drills, language exercises, cognitive-communication tasks, voice therapy techniques, fluency shaping strategies, and management protocols. Speech-Language Pathologists provide personalized instruction and feedback to support skill development and functional improvement.
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Assess the need for and implement AAC systems and devices to support individuals with severe communication impairments. Speech-Language Pathologists collaborate with patients, families, and caregivers to select and customize AAC solutions that enhance communication and participation in daily activities.
- Dysphagia Management: Evaluate and treat swallowing disorders (dysphagia) through a combination of clinical assessments, therapeutic exercises, compensatory strategies, diet modifications, and swallowing rehabilitation techniques. Speech-Language Pathologists play a key role in ensuring safe and efficient swallowing function to prevent aspiration and improve nutritional intake.
- Masters Degree in an accredited Speech Language Pathology program
- Current license/certification in the state of practice
TMC is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary : $30 - $40
