Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation
Waxahachie, Texas
Speech Language Pathologist
Acute Care
PRN
PRN Rate: $60/hr
Weekend PRN Rate: $66/hr
Benefits of becoming a Therapist with us:
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ResponsibilitiesPosition Summary
Speech Language Pathologist with at least one year of Acute Hospital experience and must be proficient with Modified Barium Swallow Studies.
Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements and modifies treatment plan in accordance with the patient’s need and physician direction. Responsible for delegation and direction of all discipline-specific therapy services for those assigned patients. Ensures the design of functional treatment programs allowing for an effective return to community activities. Serves as an educator of patients, families, students, co-workers and self. Performs other professional duties associated with the care of the patient, development of discipline-specific therapy services and design of program delivery.
Specific Duties
Evaluate assigned patients and establish appropriate treatment goals and programs.Coordinate treatment program in conjunction with other clinical/therapeutic services as available community resources.Develop comprehensive goals for patient treatment to maximize patient outcomes and return to community activities. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association required. Additional DataEqual Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans