Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist *Afterschool Caseload* (PRN) - North Katy
Summary
PRN Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist providing home-based speech therapy to children in North Katy, TX. Day-to-day work includes evaluations, treatment planning, home exercise programs, and care coordination, requiring after-school availability (3:30-6:30pm) for 6-8 patient visits per week.
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.