Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,136 per week

Job Description

Aureus Medical Group - Therapy is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Bellaire, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline : Therapy
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : 21 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours
• Employment Type : Travel

n Estimated payment breakdown

$2056.00-$2136.00 / wk*

$600.00-$680.00 in weekly taxable income

$15.00 / hr-$17.00 / hr*

Estimate assumes an 8 hour shift. Hourly rate may change based on shift length.

$1456.00 in non-taxable stipend*

Actual amount subject to eligibility and seasonal / annual adjustments

To provide precertification of outpatient and home speech therapy services requiring authorization. To perform telephonic and / or concurrent review of speech therapy services.

This process includes clinical judgement, utilization management, application of product benefits, understanding of regulatory requirements, and verification of medical necessity utilizing nationally recognized criteria.

In addition, discharge planning and provider education are major components of this process.

• 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 and 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 the coordination of the continuum of care.
• Conducts timely entry of information into systems and assign appropriate length of service per established guidelines, and communicate authorization numbers to providers and member.
• Evaluates benefit coverage and regulatory guidelines pertinent to decision making.

Position : Speech-Lang Pathologist

Specialty / Modality : Speech-Language Pathology

Licenses / Certifications : NPI NUMBER, State License-Speech Therapist-Texas, CPR / BLS (Basic Life Support)

Physical Abilities : Up to 20lbs

For the most prompt response, please APPLY ONLINE.

As always, there is never a fee for candidates to utilize our services.

Aureus Medical Group - Therapy Job ID #761-24-2876057. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Posted job title : SLP / SPEECH PATH / SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

About Aureus Medical Group - Therapy

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At Aureus Medical Group®, we do more than connect you with a career opportunity. We help you create your ideal lifestyle.

For more than 35 years we’ve helped healthcare professionals embark on journeys, scale mountains, and discover new spaces, places, and faces.

We’re dedicated to your success, your dreams, and your adventures.

As a travel healthcare professional with Aureus, you'll have the whole package - outstanding benefits, one-to-one personal service, 24 / 7 contact, and an recruiter who specializes in your area of specialty.

With thousands of available travel jobs across the country, we’re sure to have the right fit for you.

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