PRN or Part-Time Speech-Language Pathologist

Company: Talking Tadpoles LLC
Location: Arlington
Posted on: January 26, 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.

Responsibilities
The Speech Language Pathologist provides speech therapy services to patients and related activities in accordance with best practice/evidence-based practice guidelines
The Speech Language Pathologist completes evaluations and reassessments in accordance with clinic guidelines in a timely manner
Develops an individualized plan of care based upon evaluation/reassessment findings according to company and best practice guidelines
Performs patient care and related activities within the scope of their training and responsibilities, demonstrating basic clinical competencies
The Speech Language Pathologist communicates effectively with patient/family/therapists/physicians/administrative staff and other stakeholders to promote quality services
Provides instruction/education to families/caregivers
Assesses patient and family needs regarding their level of understanding, ability to assimilate information and the most desirable method of speech therapy
The Speech Language Pathologist provides accurate and thorough information consistently to families concerning their participation in the patient's continuity of care
The Speech Language Pathologist documents patient information in Electronic Medical Record according to office policies
The Speech Language Pathologist performs other essential functions as needed
Attends health, safety and training in-services and other obligatory activities
The Speech Language Pathologist maintains a current awareness and participates in office quality activities

Requirements:
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 practice
Qualifications
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
Current Texas state license to practice Speech Therapy
Two 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 skills
Utilize basic office equipment such as fax, copier and PC

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