PRN or Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist

Company: Talking Tadpoles LLC
Location: Fort Worth
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Description:Note: This position is located in our Weatherford Clinic and is on a PRN/Part-time basis. We are looking for someone who is willing and able to supervise SLP-A and/or an SLP Intern. This Speech Language Pathologist position works under the supervision of the Discipline Lead, and in the absence of a lead, the Clinical Director. The team member should be dedicated and passionate about the therapy they provide, the families they serve, and looking for an opportunity to grow.ResponsibilitiesThe Speech Language Pathologist provides speech therapy services to patients and related activities in accordance with best practice/evidence-based practice guidelinesThe Speech Language Pathologist completes evaluations and reassessments in accordance with clinic guidelines in a timely mannerDevelops an individualized plan of care based upon evaluation/reassessment findings according to company and best practice guidelinesPerforms patient care and related activities within the scope of their training and responsibilities, demonstrating basic clinical competenciesThe Speech Language Pathologist communicates effectively with patient/family/therapists/physicians/administrative staff and other stakeholders to promote quality servicesProvides instruction/education to families/caregiversAssesses patient and family needs regarding their level of understanding, ability to assimilate information and the most desirable method of speech therapyThe Speech Language Pathologist provides accurate and thorough information consistently to families concerning their participation in the patient's continuity of careThe Speech Language Pathologist documents patient information in Electronic Medical Record according to office policiesThe Speech Language Pathologist performs other essential functions as neededAttends health, safety and training in-services and other obligatory activitiesThe Speech Language Pathologist maintains a current awareness and participates in office quality activitiesRequirements:REQUIREMENTS: The Speech Language Pathologist will write thorough and defensible evaluations and SOAP/daily notes in a timely manner The Speech Language Pathologist will engage in evidence based practiceQualificationsMaster's degree in Speech-Language PathologyCurrent Texas state license to practice Speech TherapyTwo years pediatric clinical experience preferred, although a strong new grad will be considered. The Speech Language Pathologist must be articulate, courteous, and supportive in dealing with clinical and administrative colleagues, patients and parents with ability to honor confidentiality The Speech Language Pathologist must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skillsUtilize basic office equipment such as fax, copier and PCPI200800494

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