Speech Language Pathologist - SLP Job ID 351127 Experience (Years) 1 Category Speech Language Pathology Street Address 3500 Gaston Avenue Dallas Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

at Baylor University Medical Center

 

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) 

 

Acute 

 

Full time 

 

Monday - Friday

 

Compensation depends upon candidate’s years of experience and internal equity.

 

 Starting salary: $73,840.00

 

Must have at least 1 year of acute care experience with complete MBSS competence.

 

 

Baylor University Medical Center (BUMC) is a distinguished teaching hospital located near downtown Dallas and is continually recognized as a top hospital in the nation. BUMC provides multiple clinical specialties, including Level 1 trauma services, transplantation, Level III NICU, left-ventricular assist (LVAD) implantation, Stroke Center and a dedicated cancer hospital. Therapists have the opportunity to rotate positions between teams, providing the opportunity to expand their treatment skills across a variety of diagnoses and to develop clinical specializations.

 

At Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation (BSWIR) at BUMC, we love acute care and all the inherent complexities and fast pace. This is where the patient’s journey starts, whether a trauma, myocardial infarction or stroke, organ transplant or an intensive care stay. Working in this challenging environment takes a robust professional support and development system, and we have worked hard to create just that. From the New Graduate Program to Advanced Practice Mentoring, Board Certification, or preparing you as a clinical instructor, we have the programs to support your success.

 

 

Benefits of becoming a Therapist with us:

We strive to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and fulfilling lives beyond our doors.

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance; Life insurance; Prescription coveragePaid Time Off (PTO) and Extended Illness Days (EID)A 401(k) retirement plan with company matchShort and Long Term DisabilityPersonal and Family Medical LeaveClinical Ladder ProgramNew Grad MentorshipResidency ProgramsContinuing EducationStudent Loan Assistance

 

 

Responsibilities

 

Evaluates all assigned patients and develops, implements, and modifies treatment plans in accordance with the patient’s needs and physician direction. Responsible for the 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.Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association or eligibility for Certification pending professional experience required.Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

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Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans