Speech Language Pathology (SLP) PRN

Here’s What You Need

• Master’s Degree Speech Language Pathology Required Or
  Other Post-Baccalaureate degree recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Required
• SLP – Speech Language Pathology Texas Speech Language Pathology License Upon Hire Required Or

·        SLP-I – Speech Language Pathology Intern Texas Speech Language Pathology License Upon Hire Required

·        SLP – Speech Language Pathology Texas Speech Language Pathology License Upon Hire Strongly Preferred And

·        BCLS – Basic Cardiac Life Support prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly required.

·        Good verbal and written communication skills in English; Problem-solving ability.

·        Ability to teach others; Time management skills; Good interpersonal and customer service skills, Basic leadership skills.

What You Will Do

·        Texas Health Speech Language Pathologists are responsible for modified barium swallowing studies and inpatient bedside swallowing tests.

·        Performs age-appropriate patient assessment and establishes plan of care

·        Performing treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license.

·        Utilizing a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals, if necessary determining patient response to treatment and evaluates progress.

• Educate patient and family through instruction, demonstration, and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan.
• Documents all aspects of assessment, plan of care, and re-certifications in accordance with departmental, TJC, Medicare, and other applicable regulatory guidelines. (Use EPIC/Care Connect charting)

Additional perks of being a Texas Health Speech Language Pathologist

·        Benefits include for PRN: 401k, free parking and discounts in the cafeteria.

·        A supportive, team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.

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Do you still have questions or concerns? Feel free to email your questions to recruitment@texashealth.org.

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