Speech Language Pathologist - Pediatric Outpatient

  • Theracare INC
  • Osceola, IN, United States
  • 2w ago
  • Full-time
  • On-site

Company Description

Located in the heart of Indiana, Theracare has been serving communities since 1996, providing high-quality Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapy. Our outpatient pediatric clinics are dedicated to helping children build the skills they need to grow, communicate, and thrive.

We offer a supportive, engaging environment where therapists develop meaningful relationships with children and families while treating a diverse caseload. Backed by experienced, responsive leadership, our team prioritizes clinical excellence, collaboration, and individualized care.

As an employee-owned company, our clinicians share in our success—creating a culture of ownership, pride, and purpose in the care we provide every day.

Our core values guide everything we do: Integrity, Commitment, Ownership, Creativity, and Advancement.

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist to join our pediatric outpatient clinic in Osceola, United States. As a valued member of our collaborative healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in evaluating and treating children with speech, language, and swallowing disorders, helping them overcome communication challenges and improve their quality of life.

  • Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess speech, language, and swallowing disorders in pediatric patients
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each child's specific needs and goals
  • Provide therapy services using evidence-based techniques and innovative approaches
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care
  • Educate and support parents, guardians, and caregivers on home-based strategies and exercises
  • Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, progress notes, and treatment documentation
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in pediatric speech-language pathology and incorporate new techniques into practice
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of our clinic's services
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant accreditation standards and regulatory requirements
  • Foster a positive and supportive environment for patients and their families

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution
  • Current state license/certification in speech-language pathology
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience in pediatric speech pathology preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, with a strong emphasis on interpersonal abilities
  • Demonstrated competency in applying principles, methods, materials, and equipment used in speech therapy
  • Familiarity with a wide range of pediatric speech and language disorders
  • Experience with various assessment tools and therapeutic techniques for pediatric patients
  • Strong documentation and record-keeping skills
  • Knowledge of accreditation standards and compliance requirements in healthcare settings
  • Willingness to provide therapy services at our outpatient clinic, with flexibility to accommodate patient needs
  • Passion for working with children and a patient, empathetic approach to treatment
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry advancements

Additional Information

  • Supportive, team-oriented clinic environment
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Opportunities for clinical growth and development
  • Employee-owned company (ESOP) with a culture of shared success