Speech Language Pathologist
Therapy Management Corporation - Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
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TMC is a therapy provider that offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long-term care providers. We are expanding and seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team. We value professionals who believe in the benefits of therapy and are passionate about their work. Giving back is central to our mission. TMC is committed to supporting our team members by helping them enhance their skills, stay current with regulations, adopt innovative technologies, and grow personally and professionally. If you are seeking an opportunity to grow your career and be part of something meaningful, TMC is the place for you. We prioritize internal growth and leadership development within our teams. Additionally, TMC fosters a caring culture, not only for those we serve but also for our staff. Benefits of working with us include: Flexible Scheduling Opportunities for Internal Growth and Leadership Mental Wellbeing Support Program With TMC, Speech Language Pathologists don’t just earn a living; they make a difference. Join us and be part of something bigger than a job! Responsibilities
As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will play a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and managing communication and swallowing disorders across all ages. Your expertise will cover a range of skills aimed at improving speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, and swallowing abilities. Your primary responsibilities include: Assessment and Diagnosis:
Conduct comprehensive evaluations using standardized assessments, clinical observations, and diagnostic tools to identify communication challenges and determine severity, leading to accurate diagnoses. Treatment Planning and Intervention:
Develop personalized treatment plans based on each patient’s needs and goals. Design therapy sessions that utilize evidence-based techniques to improve speech production, language comprehension and expression, social communication, voice quality, and swallowing functions. Therapeutic Interventions:
Implement various therapy techniques such as articulation drills, language exercises, cognitive-communication tasks, voice therapy, fluency strategies, and management protocols. Provide personalized instruction and feedback to promote skill development and functional improvements. Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC):
Assess the need for AAC systems and collaborate with patients, families, and caregivers to select and customize solutions that support effective communication and daily participation. Dysphagia Management:
Evaluate and treat swallowing disorders through clinical assessments, exercises, dietary modifications, and rehabilitation techniques to ensure safe swallowing, prevent aspiration, and improve nutritional intake. Qualifications
Master’s Degree from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology program Current license/certification in the state of practice Keywords: CCC-SLP, Clinical, Therapy for Language Disorders, Articulation, Aphasia, Swallowing Rehabilitation, Cognitive-Communication, Fluency. TMC is an equal opportunity employer.
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