Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) (Feeding) - DFW
Join Viva Pediatrics - Where Passion Meets Purpose! Here, you're not just a number, you're a valued member of our patient-centered community. Experience a work environment where quality care triumphs and your voice matters.
What Sets Us Apart:
- Family-Centric Approach: We're a family owned company and driven by a heart for service, not just productivity. Our focus is on delivering exceptional care, not just meeting quotas.
- Unparalleled Flexibility: Your life, your schedule. Enjoy the freedom to balance work with your personal commitments. Our part-time roles come with no after-school or minimum caseload requirements.
- Empowering Leadership: Benefit from experienced therapy leaders who are not just bosses but mentors, guiding you towards excellence.
- Efficient Systems in Place: Our intake and authorization teams streamline processes, making your work seamless and stress-free.
- Ethical and Transparent: We pride ourselves on ethical practices with no waiting lists and a healthy growth model that encourages open dialogue and idea sharing.
- Competitive Rewards: We recognize your hard work with competitive pay, acknowledging the value you bring to our team.
- Independence Within a Supportive Network: Enjoy the freedom to make decisions backed by a team that is always there when needed.
- Resources at Your Fingertips: Access to test kits, materials, and a state-of-the-art web-based EMR system to make your job easier.
We believe that offering a great culture leads to great care. Here is what our clients are saying:
Responsibilities
- Perform clinical assessment and identify patient needs.
- Document, prepare, and complete patient Plan of Care. Track progress and revise as needed.
- Meet mandatory continuing education requirements.
- Apply concepts of infection control and universal precautions in coordinating and performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.
- Provide appropriate plan, treatment, and evaluation for speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders with appropriate tests and measurements. Maintain pertinent records of specific tests performed and progress made.
- Communicate and educate family concerning patient deficits, ways to facilitate treatment, and appropriate discharge plans.
- Promote company mission and administrative policies to ensure the quality of care.
Requirements
- Current Texas State License as Speech Language Pathologist.
- Current Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation.
- One year of experience as a Speech Language Pathologist in an acute care or rehabilitation setting. Pediatric experience required.
- Effective interpersonal relations and communication skills.
- Knowledge of durable medical equipment.
- Able to work in a patient's home in various conditions.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
- Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
- Proof of current CPR certification.
- Ability to do heavy lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, and standing. Prolonged standing and walking are required.
- Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs and to meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Cell Phone Reimbursement
- Flexible schedule
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Voluntary insurance (accident & critical illness)
Join us at Viva Pediatrics, where your career is more than a job - it's a journey of growth, support, and purpose. Apply now and be a part of a team that's making a difference, one child at a time!
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