Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Houston, Texas
Summary
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist providing home-based therapy services to children in the Greater Houston Area. Performs comprehensive evaluations, develops treatment plans, and delivers speech therapy sessions in patients' homes, collaborating with families and coordinating care across medical providers.
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 the Greater Houston Area. Full-Time, Part-Time, or PRN positions available and are located in either the North Houston Division or South 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.
- Full-Time: 28 visits/week
- Part-Time: 20 visits/week
- PRN: 10 visits/week
- 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.