Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist - Central Fort Worth/Medical District
About Connect Pediatrics
Connect Pediatrics is a leading provider of pediatric home healthcare services for medically fragile and special needs children. Our mission is to provide support and stability to families by delivering exceptional care and creating a collaborative environment that fosters meaningful relationships. We value the unique expertise each healthcare professional brings and work hard to fulfill our mission.
About the role
We are looking for a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in the Fort Worth, Texas area (primarily in the 76104 zip code). As part of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring pediatric patients receive comprehensive and well-coordinated care in the comfort of their own homes. Clinicians at Connect build lasting relationships with their patients and families while delivering impactful therapy services.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive evaluations using standardized tests to determine pediatric patients' needs for therapy.
- Use clinical judgment to develop and implement relevant treatment plans aligned with physician's orders.
- Provide in-home therapy services for pediatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses.
- Engage with patients' families, providing regular communication and updates on goals for their child.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including other therapy disciplines, physicians, and nurses, to develop holistic treatment plans addressing diverse patient needs.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation reflecting care provided and communicate changes in treatment plans to the healthcare team.
- Actively participate in one-on-one meetings with team leads to discuss patient progress, share insights, and refine treatment strategies collaboratively.
Requirements
- A valid, active Speech Therapy license in the state of Texas.
- Current BLS/CPR License.
- Reliable transportation, a valid driver's license, and automotive insurance.
- Pediatric experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay.
- Flexible scheduling and clustered treatment areas.
- One-on-one training and mentoring support.
- Fully electronic documentation and admission paperwork completed by the office team.
- Community and connection: A supportive work culture valuing collaboration and teamwork.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (full-time only).
- Paid Time Off (full-time only).
- Mileage stipend.
- Annual Growth Allowance (full-time only).
- 401K.
- Disability insurance.
- Paid training.
- Supervision pay.
- Chromebook provided.