Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist-West location - Amenity Health Services, PLLC
Houston, TX 77084
About the Job
Seeking a highly motivated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team working with the pediatric population. Must be professional, ethical, and dependable. Responsible for the evaluation, re-evaluation, development, and implementation of a plan of care in accordance with the departmental policies and procedures and preferred practice patterns.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
*Maintains and documents productivity standards set by the Director.
*Develops a plan of care outlining area of deficit, target activity, context, assistance needed, functional, realistic and measurable goal(s), and/or status ongoing goal(s).
*Recommends and provides treatment based upon medical, clinical, functional, and observational findings.
*Continually documents active & supportive education with the patient, parents, and others concerned, regarding progress, problems, home programs, & other issues related to the therapeutic process.
*Maintains ongoing continuing education to maintain professional licensure and clinical excellence.
*Supervises assistants and others (i.e., interns/students) according to experience - if applicable.
*Prepares the patient/family for discharge at the time of the evaluation based on maximum potential and/or when benefit of therapy are reached.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
*Ability to appropriately interact with patients, parents/guardians and other health care professionals in all work related situations.
*Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
*Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with patients, families and co-workers.
*Ability to problem solve to formulate a plan of care and evaluate the patient's response to care
*Ability to interpret, adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions
Language:
* Bilingual: Spanish (Required)
Benefits:
* Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
* Paid Time Off
To become part of our team simply submit your resume for immediate review with Amenity Health Services.