Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist *Afterschool Caseload* (PRN) - Cleveland, Texas

Open 21d

Summary

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist providing home-based speech therapy to children in Cleveland, TX as a PRN (as-needed) afterschool clinician. Works 3:30-6:30pm with 4 patients (6-8 visits/week), performing evaluations, developing treatment plans, and coordinating care with families and medical providers. Part of a pediatric therapy company offering speech, occupational, and physical therapy s

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 Cleveland. 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.