Jordan Orozco
Speech-Language Pathologist | Clinical Documentation & Review Focus
Eagle Pass
Summary
Speech-Language Pathologist with nearly 6 years of pediatric experience in feeding, dysphagia, and speech-language disorders. Skilled in clinical documentation, medical necessity determination, and treatment plan review. Experienced in evaluating care plans, supervising clinicians, and ensuring services follow evidence-based standards and functional outcome goals. Strong collaborator committed to quality care, compliance, and effective communication with interdisciplinary teams and providers.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist & Feeding Therapist
Amazing Care
12.2025 - Current
- Conduct pediatric evaluations, re-evaluations, and certifications to determine skilled therapy needs and establish medically necessary plans of care.
- Review and develop treatment plans with clear frequency and duration recommendations based on functional deficits and rehabilitation potential.
- Produce detailed clinical documentation to support insurance authorization, continuation of services, and medical necessity justification.
- Prepare supporting documentation for insurance appeals, service extensions, and progress reporting using objective functional outcome data.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary providers to ensure care coordination and appropriate utilization of skilled therapy services.
- Make case management decisions regarding continuation, modification, or discharge of therapy services based on response to intervention.
- Home Health
Lead Feeding Specialist & Clinical Supervisor
New Beginnings Pediatric Therapy Services
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Oversaw SLPAs and CFYs, ensuring all documentation was reviewed, completed, and compliant with payer and regulatory standards.
- Reviewed and approved treatment plans for a caseload of 40–50 pediatric patients, confirming accuracy, frequency, duration, and alignment with functional goals.
- Evaluated and treated medically complex pediatric patients with feeding and swallowing disorders, ensuring all treatment plans met medical necessity and evidence-based standards.
- Led quarterly clinical education meetings to reinforce best practices, documentation standards, and evidence-based care.
- Made clinical case management decisions regarding continuation, modification, or discharge of therapy services based on patient progress.
- Private Practice
Speech-Language Pathologist
New Beginnings Pediatric Therapy Services
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Conducted comprehensive speech-language and feeding evaluations using standardized and functional assessment tools to determine skilled therapy needs.
- Developed and implemented data-driven plans of care with frequency and duration recommendations based on patient deficits and rehabilitation potential.
- Maintained thorough clinical documentation for insurance authorization, progress monitoring, and functional outcome measurement.
- Collaborated with families and interdisciplinary providers to support care coordination and effective treatment planning.
- Delivered teletherapy services while ensuring compliance with documentation and regulatory standards.
- Private Practice
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX05-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies
The University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX05-2018
Skills
- Clinical Review & Documentation: Treatment plan review, progress reporting, discharge planning, functional goal writing, medical necessity justification, insurance authorization support
- Case & Caseload Management: Oversight of SLPAs/CFYs, clinical supervision, case management decisions, review of all documentation for completeness and compliance
- Pediatric Expertise: Feeding & dysphagia, speech & language disorders, autism spectrum disorders, AAC support
Certification
Speech-Language Pathologist License, State of Texas License #: 117635
Honors & Professional Distinctions
ASHA Award for Continuing Education (ACE) – Recognized for exceptional commitment to lifelong learning through earning 7.0 ASHA CEUs (70+ hours) of continuing education in evidence-based clinical practice.
Specialized Clinical Training & Certifications
- SOS Approach to Feeding
- Pediatric Feeding Disorder (PFD) Training
- Feeding and Eating Psychology
- Baby-Led Weaning
- Tethered Oral Tissues (TOTs)
- Oromyofunctional Therapy
- Gestalt Language Processing
- Ampcare Effective Swallowing Protocol (ESP)
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist & Feeding Therapist
Amazing Care
12.2025 - Current
Lead Feeding Specialist & Clinical Supervisor
New Beginnings Pediatric Therapy Services
01.2022 - 01.2025
Speech-Language Pathologist
New Beginnings Pediatric Therapy Services
01.2020 - 01.2025
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
The University of Texas At El Paso
Bachelor of Arts - Multidisciplinary Studies
The University of Texas At El Paso