Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist *Afterschool Caseload* (PRN) - North Katy - Part-time

Description

THERAPY 2000, a home-based provider of pediatric Speech, Occupational, and Physical Therapy services, has an exciting opportunity for a Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist to serve families in North Katy. This PRN position is based in our North Houston division.


What you’ll do:

• Perform comprehensive Speech Therapy evaluations, using standardized tests to determine patients’ needs for therapy.
• Use your clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physicians’ orders.
• Develop home exercise programs in partnership with patients’ caregivers.
• Act as a vital member of your patients’ medical neighborhoods, collaborating and coordinating care between various providers and disciplines.
• Complete a minimum number of patient visits on a weekly basis as required by the agency.
  • 6-8 visits per week (4 patients)
  • MUST HAVE AVAILABILITY 3:30-6:30pm
• Meet deadlines for completion of patient chart updates, progress summaries, call logs, and all other paperwork as needed.
• Meet with agency personnel as necessary to maintain understanding of expectations and standards related to delivering high-quality patient care.
• Perform all duties in compliance with agency policies and procedures.
• Adhere to all rules, regulations, codes of ethics, guidelines and federal, state and local laws applicable to home-health pediatric speech language pathology.

Qualifications

What you’ll need:

• A current/active license to practice Speech Language Pathology in the state of Texas.
• Availability to support a caseload of 6-8, thirty-minute visits/weekly from 3:30-6:30pm (afterschool)
• An innovative spirit complemented by a demonstrated history of reliability.
• Flexibility to shift resources and priorities as necessary, based on the needs of the business.
• Ability to use common workplace technology (laptop computer, phone, email, web browser).

Bonus points for:

• 3+ years as a pediatric Speech Language Pathologist
• Experience in a home-health setting.
• Experience or certifications in feeding therapy or other clinical specialties (VitalStim, etc.)
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Perks:

• Consolidated caseload
• Access to innovative, relevant continuing education opportunities delivered in person and on-demand.
• Debt Crusher (Debt Reduction Program)
• Company-sponsored 401k program with matching.
• Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.
• Company-issued laptop computer.
• Wellness Benefits