Speech/Lang Pathologist- PCHP-Health Services

Parkland Health; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health is seeking a passionate Speech Language Pathologist to join their team, focusing on providing vital rehabilitative services to patients. This role emphasizes clinical excellence and the commitment to improving community health through personalized care. Ideal candidates will have a Master's in Speech-Language Pathology and relevant licensure to deliver quality therapy services.

Qualifications

• Clinical experience in speech therapy required.
• Licensure from Texas State Board needed.
• Pediatric experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide communication and swallowing rehabilitation services.
• Assist patients in returning to independent living.
• Evaluate and document patient progress.

Skills

Communication

Neurogenic language disorders

Swallowing disorders

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Job description

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Are you looking for a career that offers both purpose and the opportunity for growth? At Parkland Community Health Plan (PCHP), we are united by a mission to provide high-quality, affordable care to those who need it most. Whether your expertise is in healthcare administration, support services, or direct care, everyone at PCHP plays a vital role in improving the health and well-being of individuals and families in our community. Since 1999, we’ve been dedicated to extending the Parkland Health mission by providing services to Texas STAR Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) recipients across Dallas and surrounding counties. With the support of local leaders, we've built a healthcare network where over 9,000 doctors and specialists make affordable, accessible care available to those in need. Our focus is not only on healthcare but on empowering members to live healthier lives by addressing social needs like transportation, housing, and food insecurity. By joining PCHP, you become part of a team focused on innovation, person-centered care, and fostering stronger communities. As we continue to expand our services, we offer opportunities for you to grow in your career while making a meaningful impact. Join us and work alongside a talented team where healthcare is more than just a job—it’s a passion to serve and improve lives every day.

• Hybrid Position, D/FW Area or Texas Residents*
  
  

Provides comprehensive communication and swallowing rehabilitative services to facilitate the patient's ability to recover and return to an independent living environment.

Education

• Must meet the academic and clinical experience requirements of a Master's degree in Speech - Language Pathology from an accredited university.
  
  

Experience

• None
  
  

For PCHP - Minimum of two (2) years of combined experience providing speech therapy services in healthcare, home health, inpatient, outpatient, and/or school setting required.

• Pediatric clinical experience is preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) year of Prior authorization review experience with Texas Medicaid, a Medicaid State Agency, a health plan or Managed Care Organization is preferred.
• Knowledge of prior authorization/utilization management processes and the ability to interpret Texas Medicaid guidelines preferred.
  
  

Certification/Licensure

Fellowship Only:

Must have an intern license in Speech Language Pathology from the Texas State Board of Examiners in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology within 30 days of placement in job.

Must Have Must Have a Current Healthcare Provider CPR Course Completion Card Prior To Hire And/or Placement In Job From One Of The Following

• American Heart Association
• American Red Cross Rescuer
• Military Training Network
  
  

OR Speech/Language Pathologist Only

• Must be licensed by the Texas State Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology.
• Must hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) issued by the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA).
• Must have Must have a current Healthcare Provider CPR course completion card prior to hire and/or placement in job from one of the following:
• American Heart Association
• American Red Cross Rescuer
• Military Training Network
  
  

Skills Or Special Abilities

• Must be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of pediatric and/or adult neurogenic language disorders, swallowing, aphasia, dysarthria, apraxia, voice disorders, alaryngeal communication, articulation and normal language development.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with staff, patients and family members.
  
  

Parkland Community Health Plan (PCHP) prohibits discrimination based on age (40 or over), race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, disability, national origin, marital status, political belief, or veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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