Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist- PRN

Strive Health Services, LLC; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologists to join their supportive team in Killeen. This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, allowing you to choose your own hours and maintain a healthy work-life balance. You will assess and evaluate pediatric patients, develop personalized care plans, and collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals to ensure quality care. With a focus on flexibility and professional growth, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the community. Join a company that values its employees and offers numerous perks to enhance your career experience.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Continuing education credits

Referral program

Travel reimbursement

Tablet for electronic documentation

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diploma with Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctorate degree.
• One year of experience as a Speech and Language Pathologist preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess home health pediatric patients for rehabilitative and functional status.
• Develop, initiate, and revise plans of care to ensure quality.
• Provide effective communication to patients, families, and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Pediatric Speech and Language Pathology

Patient Assessment

Communication Devices Evaluation

Infection Control Measures

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Doctorate Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Tools

Electronic Documentation Tablet

Job description

*Pay: $90.00 per visit *

Strive Health Services, LLC is thrilled to offer an exceptional opportunity for Pediatric Speech and Language Pathologists in Killeen and surrounding areas! Join our warm, locally owned homecare agency where you're not just a therapist, but a valued member of our team. Full-time and part-time positions available.

At Strive, our health care services of Speech and Language Pathology, Occupational and Physical Therapies as well as Private Duty Nursing focuses on providing excellent care. We do this by ensuring skilled and personalized care to our pediatric patients. What sets us apart is our dedication to YOU. We prioritize creating an uplifting work environment that also offers flexibility in scheduling and ample support from our clinical and office staff.

Whether you're seeking full or part time position, Strive is committed to helping you achieve the best work experience possible while maintain a work – life balance. Join us and discover the rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our community members, one patient at a time. We can't wait to welcome you to the Strive Team!

*JOB DUTIES*
* Assess home health pediatric patient for rehabilitative and functional status.
* Regularly re-evaluate the patient’s/client’s speech and language need and evaluate the outcomes of care on a regular basis.
* Speech Language Pathologist develops, initiates, and revises the plan of care as necessary to ensure quality and continuity of care.
* Identifies deficits including but not limited to communication and feeding / swallowing and potential for intervention. Evaluates the home environment.
* Speech Language Pathologist evaluates the need for and recommends communication devices and aides.
* Uses infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA).
* Coordinates services. Informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's/client’s condition and needs.
* Speech Language Pathologist demonstrates commitment and professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining or improving competency.
* Supervises, teaches, and provides clinical direction to other speech and language personnel as required or requested.
* Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
* Speech Language Pathologist provides effective communication to patients/clients, their family members, team members, and other health care professionals.

*QUALIFICATIONS*
* Graduate of an accredited Diploma, with Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctorate degree
* One year of experience as a Speech and Language Pathologist in a pediatric clinical care setting preferred
* Pediatric Home health experience preferred
* Reliable transportation
* Current Texas State license as a Speech Language Pathologist
* Current Driver’s License

*Additional Perks of working with us*
* Fast turnover of referrals/authorization acquisition for treatment
* Tablet provided for electronic documentation.

We look forward to discussing your future career as a part of the Strive Health Services family!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $90.00 - $180.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Continuing education credits
* Flexible schedule
* Referral program
* Travel reimbursement
Schedule:
* Choose your own hours



License/Certification:
* Driver's License (Required)
* Speech Language Pathology License (Required)

Work Location: In person