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(Archived) Speech Language Pathologist

Last Updated: 12/04/19

Job Description

Cortica is looking for a full-time Speech Language Pathologist to join its growing multi-disciplinary team!

We are a rapidly growing healthcare company pioneering a unique, multi-specialty approach to the treatment of neurodevelopmental differences. We serve a variety of patient populations including individuals with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delays, sensory processing disorder, articulation challenges, ADHD, anxiety, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, learning disorders, and more. Our clinical model, driven by insights and technologies from emerging neuroscience, brings together clinicians from a range of disciplines to design and deliver comprehensive care to children. At the heart of Cortica's mission is direct patient care, and so the skill and compassion of our staff are the crucial components to extraordinary experiences and outcomes for the families we serve.

What will you do?

Establish speech and language treatment goals through dynamic and standardized assessment tools

Consult closely with multi-disciplinary team members to create collaborative treatment plans and integrative strategies

Provide individual therapy sessions as well as group and/or co-treats with other disciplines as therapeutically appropriate

Maintain patient records, documentation, and appropriate billing in accordance with federal and state regulations and company policy to ensure excellent standard of care

Provide play based and goal based interventions to develop receptive and expressive language skills while consider an individual’s sensory processing, regulation, and motor differences

Facilitate functional and stimulating experiences to target and achieve individualized goals

Devise strategies and supports to help the individual engage in communication experiences across settings

Collaborate with the individual and family to understand their values, interests, and goals

Implement programming that considers all aspects of the child, inclusive of, but not limited to: sensorimotor, cognitive, communicative, recreational, and social activities

Contribute to program development

Educate patients, families, team members, and caregivers on home programs that complement treatment

What’s required?

Master’s degree 

Licensed to practice as a Speech and Language Pathologist

Excellent clinical skills

Desire to work in a multi-disciplinary clinical setting

Flexible and open to learning

Appreciation for a wide range of therapeutic approaches

A passion for working with children

Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to safeguard patient information

You are occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, climb, balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl; reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions 

Team members must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

What are some of the perks and benefits? 

Opportunities for career growth and mentorship

Amazing company culture

Highly collaborative, interdisciplinary clinical setting

Competitive salary

Company Health, Dental, and Vision (available on the 1st of the month following your hire date)

Access to 401K retirement plan with company match

Vacation and Paid Holidays

Progressive financial sponsorship program for programs in continuing education

Paid time for administrative work and other non-client facing tasks

Bonuses for referring other employees

Cortica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cortica celebrates diversity and fosters an environment of inclusivity. We do not discriminate against prospective or current employees based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, creed, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment decisions including, but not limited to hiring, are made based on an individual’s qualifications as they relate to the job under consideration.

Company Details

San Diego, California, United States
Experience a unique and effective approach to enhancing child development. We believe that children with developmental differences can thrive. Our expertise in neuroscience allows us to recognize potential in all those we serve, and to focus our efforts on identifying strategies to strengthen existing capabilities and build new ones. Our integrated care model is based on the scientific research an...