Speech Language Pathologist PRN

Paradigm Home Health Companies; Keller (TX); On-site; USD 96,432 - 123,984; Part time

Job summary

Paradigm Home Health Companies in Keller, Texas, is looking for a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist. In this role, you will perform initial therapy evaluations within 72 hours, develop treatment plans, and communicate with healthcare providers and families. Candidates must hold a Texas Speech Language Pathologist License with at least 1 year of experience in home health. Additional qualifications include a current BSL/CPR certification and knowledge of WellSky EMR software.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Texas Speech Language Pathologist License.
• At least 1 year of clinical experience in home health is necessary.
• Current BSL/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial therapy evaluations within 72 hours.
• Communicate with physicians and families to modify care plans.
• Develop treatment plans based on evaluations.

Skills

Clinical experience

Communication

Patient care

Education

Texas Speech Language Pathologist License

BSL/CPR Certification

Tools

WellSky EMR software

Job description

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Performs initial therapy evaluations of each patient within 72 hours of receipt of referral.
• Makes opportunities to teach referral sources about determining and recommending appropriate speech and hearing services.
• Communicates regularly with physicians, patients, families, and health care providers to modify plan of care based on patient needs.
• Participates in case coordination regularly with staff nurses and physicians, documents appropriately in medical record.
• Develops treatment plan based on evaluation.
• Provides appropriate clinical followup by reporting unfavorable signs and symptoms.
• Manages own schedule with no missed visits or late evaluations due to scheduling errors.
• Instructs other health team personnel and patient.
• Plans for discharge.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Current Texas Speech Language Pathologist License.
• Minimum 1 year clinical experience in home health.
• Current Certification in BSL/CPR.
• Valid Texas Driver's License and Automobile Insurance.
• Knowledge of WellSky EMR software is a plus.

Salary: Pay Per Visit including mileage reimbursement.