Scismic

Scismic

Speech Language Pathologist

Las Vegas, Nevada · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 723 days ago
ExcelCommunicationMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • This position is not limited to a certain zone.
  • Area coverage includes but not limited to Las Vegas, North Las Vegas and Henderson.
  • Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Responsibilities

  • Develops ideas, plans, and procedures for initiation, expansion, improvement, and evaluation of therapy programs.
  • Maintains clinical and administrative records in accordance with professional standards, state guidelines and agency system policy; adheres to federal and state regulation, and policies that affect occupational therapy practice.
  • Manages patients with different types of personalities.Interprets evaluation data and writes comprehensive reports that reflect strengths and barriers to client participation; directs program development; and guides evidence-based intervention.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion pertaining to the work environment.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

  • The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Initial certification by National Board for Speech Language Pathology required.
  • Current Speech Therapy License from the State of Nevada required.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Knowledge of the federal, state local legislation, regulations, policies and procedures that mandate and guide occupational therapy in practice required.
  • The Speech Language Pathologist performs other administrative duties as may be required in support of the program goals and objectives.
  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Skills

  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in an environment with individuals with severe disabilities who may be developmentally and behaviorally challenged.
  • Willingness to work with children using knowledge of treatment practices per discipline required (training will be provided if needed).
  • CPR and First Aid certifications required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel) required.
  • Relocation assistance provided if needed.
  • Mileage reimbursement is $ 0.67/mile.
  • Working Conditions

Benefits

  • A bonus of $10,000 is provided after 1 year of employment.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision.
  • Participates in continuing education for professional development to ensure practice consistent with best practice and to meet Nevada Licensure requirements.
  • Qualifications (education, training, experience, licenses)

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