Speech Language Pathologist PRN

Paradigm Home Health Companies; Whitney (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Paradigm Home Health Companies is seeking a qualified Speech Language Pathologist in Whitney, Texas. The role involves initial therapy evaluations, ongoing communication with health professionals, and development of treatment plans. Candidates should hold a Texas Speech Language Pathologist License, have at least 1 year of clinical experience in home health, and possess a current BSL/CPR certification. Familiarity with WellSky EMR software is a plus. Salary is pay per visit with mileage reimbursement.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical experience in home health

Communication skills

Knowledge of WellSky EMR software

Education

Texas Speech Language Pathologist License

Certification in BSL/CPR

Tools

WellSky EMR

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.