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TMC: Therapy Management Corporation

Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

TMC: Therapy Management Corporation, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718

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Overview

Haven Health of Tucson is a TMC therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for an SLP to join the team. We value a belief in the benefits of therapy and have a passion for what we do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. Your Career With Us Means

Pay Range: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour. Flexible PRN Scheduling. Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities. Mental Wellbeing Support Program. With TMC, Speech Language Pathologists don’t just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job! Responsibilities

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. 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. Design therapy sessions that incorporate evidence-based techniques 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, including articulation drills, language exercises, cognitive-communication tasks, voice therapy techniques, fluency shaping strategies, and management protocols. Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Assess need for and implement AAC systems and devices to support individuals with severe communication impairments. Collaborate with patients, families, and caregivers to select and customize AAC solutions. Dysphagia Management: Evaluate and treat swallowing disorders through clinical assessments, therapeutic exercises, compensatory strategies, diet modifications, and swallowing rehabilitation techniques. Ensure safe and efficient swallowing function to prevent aspiration and improve nutritional intake. Qualifications

Master\'s Degree in an accredited Speech Language Pathology program Current license/certification in the state of practice Keywords: CCC-SLP, Clinical, Therapy Language Disorder, Articulation, Aphasia, Swallowing Rehabilitation, Cognitive-Communication, Fluency. TMC is an equal opportunity employer.

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