Blackbirdhealth
Speech Language Pathologist - Contract/1099
Collegeville, Pennsylvania; Royersford, Pennsylvania. Posted 4 days ago
The role
You will deliver evidence-based diagnostic assessments to build a picture of a child's developmental and communication needs. This is a diagnostic evaluation-only role that does not involve providing ongoing therapy or treatment sessions.
What you will do
- Complete a minimum of 6 comprehensive speech and language evaluations per week
- Complete all necessary clinical documentation, evaluation reports, and care recommendations
- Focus exclusively on high-quality diagnostic testing
- Make appropriate recommendations and referrals for therapy goals and services
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of behavioral health clinicians and CRNPs
- Participate in weekly team meetings
Required qualifications
- Master’s degree (or higher) in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited university
- Valid state license in Pennsylvania in Speech-Language Pathology
- Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
- At least two (2) years of experience providing speech and language services in a pediatric or multidisciplinary setting
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment
- Proficient in navigating electronic medical record (EMR) systems and related technology
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and continued professional development
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality according to HIPAA regulations
- Flexibility and initiative to adapt in a dynamic, innovative startup work environment
- Receptive to clinical feedback and committed to professional growth
Nice to have
- experience with telehealth/virtual evaluations
Benefits
- All documentation time is considered clinical time and is fully compensated at the standard hourly rate
About the company
Blackbird Health is clinician-founded, owned, and operated by dedicated professionals. They deliver virtual and in-person mental health services across Pennsylvania, Virginia, New Jersey & Maryland.