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Speech Language Pathologist/CF/SLPA- Texarkana (SIGN ON BONUS)
THERAPY 2000
#Bilingual#Care Coordination#Pediatric Therapy#Treatment Plans#State Regulations#Federal Regulations#Ethics#Home-Based Services#Patient Visits#Local Laws#Standardized Tests#Chart Updates
OtherOn Site2-5 yrsPosted 4 months ago
Location
Texarkana, Texas
Quick overview
Perform comprehensive Speech Therapy evaluations and develop treatment plans based on patients' needs. Collaborate with caregivers and other healthcare providers to ensure high-quality patient care.
Requirements summary
A current license to practice Speech Language Pathology in Texas is required, along with reliability and flexibility. Experience in pediatric care and home-health settings is preferred.
CommunicationFlexibilityComplianceBilingualPatient CareCollaborationSpeech TherapyTreatment PlansClinical JudgmentTechnology UsePatient EvaluationsPediatric CareHome Exercise ProgramsFeeding TherapyHome-Health Experience
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Texarkana - Texarkana, TXTHERAPY 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 Texarkana. This position is based in our East Texas 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.
- 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.
- QualificationsWhat you’ll need:
- A current/active license to practice Speech Language Pathology in the state of Texas.
- 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:
- Paid time off for full-time and part-time employees.
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.
- Access to innovative, relevant continuing education opportunities delivered in person and on-demand.
- Salary Stipend Option with Hiring Manager's approval
- Debt Crusher (Debt Reduction Program)
- Company-sponsored 401k program with matching.
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.
- Company-issued laptop computer.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401k Program
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Company-Issued Laptop
- Debt Reduction Program