Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist SIGN ON BONUS

KidsCare Home Health•Austin, TX

7d•Remote

About The Position

KidsCare Home Health is an ethical, therapist owned and operated home health company seeking to immediately hire a Speech Language Pathologist. KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes. We offer work-life balance, with a leadership team that recognizes hard work and dedication through internal promotion and leadership roles with minimal stress. Our mentorship programs are redesigned for guidance, focusing on your success. We value individuals who embody our C.A.R.E. culture. In return, we offer a full benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; paid time off, 401K, professional development funds and tuition reimbursement. We understand your challenges firsthand as a therapist-owned/operated company, and we are ethically centered with clients and therapists as our top priority. Enjoy work-life balance by choosing your caseload size and creating your own schedule, including patient selection and treatment times.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
Current state-issued professional licensure.
Valid state driver license.
CPR certified.
Ability to read and write in simple correspondence with effective public speaking in small groups.
Excellent critical thinking and critical thinking skills.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to interpret instruction with the ability to solve practical problems with a variety of concrete variables.
Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite, record keeping and routine database activity.
Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
Home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical treatment to patients including screenings, evaluations, direct treatment, and family/caregiver training.
Perform evaluations with special attention to receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral motor competence, articulation, and auditory skills.
Coordinate patient care with office staff and other disciplines.
Maintain appropriate communication with the pediatric patient and family regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other issues related to the therapeutic process.
Refer patients and family members to appropriate services including other professionals, agencies, and resources as appropriate.
Consult with physician on patient progress and maintains appropriate records.
Responsible for the maintenance of supplies and equipment.
Attend internal and external public education functions which may include periodic in-service.
Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
Attend Continuing Education activities and expand scope of service.
Maintain adequate caseload with appropriate productivity.
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve company and departmental goals.
Collaborate with others through knowledge and skills sharing.
Participate in the mentoring of students and new hires.
Actively participate in professional organizations and activities.
Demonstrate initiative and independent judgment in performing all job responsibilities.
Will serve as the backup service provider for other caseloads as needed.
Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.