Hi, I’m
JoAnna Muir
Yokuts Valley,CA
"Let them be a wonderful experiment of one!"
Summary
Seasoned Speech-Language Pathology Assistant professionally licensed in the state of CA. Has documented success providing speech and language therapy to improve functional communication using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems, tools to enhance intelligibility and cognition-supportive activities. Experience setting goals, implementing treatment plans and documenting progress for permanent records. Passionate about working with individuals to help them gain confidence and improve communication.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Empower Speech Therapy & Life Skills Center
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
06.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Completed SOAP notes for client records.
- Collaborated with Speech-Language Pathologists to develop individualized treatment plans for patients.
- Educated families on strategies to facilitate communication development at home, enhancing overall progress in therapy sessions.
- Provided teletherapy sessions to clients via a variety of virtual systems.
- Improved communication abilities in children by utilizing age-appropriate activities and techniques that were fun and engaging.
- Developed effective data collection systems which streamlined documentation processes while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.
Aspire Speech And Learning CenterFresno, CA
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
05.2011 - 05.2024
Job overview
- Educated families on strategies to facilitate communication development at home, enhancing overall progress in therapy sessions.
- Provided teletherapy sessions to clients via a variety of virtual systems.
- Liaised with multi-disciplinary team to incorporate treatment plan ideas, goals and objectives.
- Recorded patient 3-month and 6-month progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Liaised with Speech Language Pathologist to conduct speech and language screenings to assess needs for intervention and treatment.
- Performed duties such as preparing materials, keeping records and scheduling activities.
- Completed SOAP notes for client records.
KidiatricsMcAllen, TX
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
07.2010 - 05.2011
Job overview
- Performed clerical duties to prepare therapy materials and schedule exercises and activities.
- Maintained clean and safe work area and adhered to safety standards to provide nurturing environment for patients to thrive.
- Documented clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives.
- Completed SOAP notes for client records.
- Supported, identified and celebrated developmental milestones to enhance relationship with patient.
Education
Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA
Bachelor of Science from Speech-Language Pathology And Audiology
06.2009
Skills
- Scheduling Support
- Autism and Spectrum Disorders
- Outpatient Care
- Teletherapy
- Communicating with Patient Families
- IEP competence & application
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- AAC Devices
- Electronic Charting
- Speech and Language Disorders
- Client Screening
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Developmental Disabilities
- Social Perceptiveness
Languages
American Sign Language
Elementary
Availability
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteOn-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid sick leave401k matchSoftware
Microsoft Word
Zoom
Practice Perfect EMR
Simple Practice EMR
Blink Session
Boom Learning
Ultimate SLP
Click Up
Interests
Gardening
Pottery
Coffee
DIY
Certification
Certified in CPR & First Aide June 2024-June 2026
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Empower Speech Therapy & Life Skills Center
06.2024 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Aspire Speech And Learning Center
05.2011 - 05.2024
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Kidiatrics
07.2010 - 05.2011
Loma Linda University
Bachelor of Science from Speech-Language Pathology And Audiology
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