Travel Contract

Travel Clinic Speech Language Pathologist
Bellaire, TX
PRIDE Health
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

$2,236/week

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Overview

Start Date02/10/2025
Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
ShiftDays
Duration13 weeks
Setting
Clinic

Pay

7% higher than average Therapist / School Speech Language Pathologist pay in Texas

Estimated total pay

$2,236/week

Benefits

Weekly pay
Holiday Pay
Guaranteed Hours
401k retirement plan
Cancelation protection
Referral bonus
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits

Description

Job details

To provide precertification of outpatient and home speech therapy services requiring authorization.
To perform telephonic and/or concurrent review of speech therapy services.
Utilizes established criteria to appropriately certify requested services within established timeframe required.
Consults with physicians and therapists regarding patient’s history and current care needs on an ongoing basis.
Refers case failing medical necessity criteria to the medical director or designee for review and disposition.
Telephonic preauthorization review, and telephonic concurrent review.
Provides discharge planning options supporting community services and caretaker participation in the coordination of the continuum of care.
Conducts timely entry of information into systems and assigns appropriate length of service per established guidelines, and communicates authorization numbers to providers and members.
Evaluates benefit coverage and regulatory guidelines pertinent to decision making.

Job requirements

Knowledge of normal and abnormal development, anatomy and physiology of the speech/swallowing mechanism, types of disorders and their etiologies, diagnostic procedures, and treatment procedures.
Highly motivated and able to work independently.
Must be a team player. Knowledge of pediatric speech therapy a plus.
The ability to diagnose and treat speech, oral motor/swallowing, language, and learning disorders under supervision; ability to use a PC, general office and audio/video equipment; ability to communicate effectively; ability to retain confidential patient information; and in some instances the ability to use specialized equipment; and excellent verbal and written skills as well as computer skills.
Experience with a managed care organization or commercial payer, specifically in processing prior authorizations is preferred.

Additional Details

Preference will be given to candidates who are bilingual and possess experience not only in speech and language treatment but also in feeding therapy.

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About

PRIDE Health is the minority-owned healthcare recruitment division of Pride Global—an integrated human capital solutions and advisory firm. With our robust and abundant travel nursing and allied health employment options across the U.S., PRIDE Health will allow you to help change the way the world lives and heals as it connects you with the industry’s leading healthcare organizations.
Pride Global offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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