Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Payson, UT

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Adjunct Teaching - Communication Disorders - Clinical Educator SLP (Adult and/or Pediatric)

  • BYU
  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Experience: Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in the State of Utah Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Must meet ASHA certification standards for supervision...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Utah
  • Orem, UT (19 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orem, UT (19 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Speech Language Pathologist PRN Inpatient Rehab

  • Ernest Health
  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 2 days ago

We have a great per diem opportunity for a Speech Language Pathologist in Utah....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • HCA Healthcare
  • Payson, UT
  • 22 days ago
  • Payson, UT
  • 22 days ago

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Speech Language Pathologist you want with your current employer?...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Bilingual Spanish Remote

  • all care rehab
  • Woodland Hills, UT (3 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Woodland Hills, UT (3 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 26 days ago

We are actively seeking part-time Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) to join our Provider Network....

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CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • K12 Charters - National
  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Our team of seasoned Speech Language Pathologists will mentor you through every step of your clinical fellowship journey What We're Looking For: Master's Degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Res-Care, Inc.
  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Provo, UT (13 miles from Payson, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Our Company Rehab Without Walls Neuro Rehabilitation Overview Speech Language Pathologist (PRN) - Ogden, Provo, Salt Lake City Rehab Without Walls is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist to join our...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Payson, UT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Payson, UT offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Payson, UT
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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