Speech language pathologist
Details
- Department : Speech Therapy
- Schedule : PRN-primarily weekend coverage
- Hospital : Ascension Providence
- Location : Waco, TX
Benefits
Paid time off (PTO)
Various health insurance options & wellness plans
Retirement benefits including employer match plans
Long-term & short-term disability
Employee assistance programs (EAP)
Parental leave & adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Ways to give back to your community
Please note, benefits and benefits eligibility can vary by position, exclusions may apply for some roles (for example : Travel, PRN, Short-Term Option, etc.
Actual compensation offer will vary based upon role, education, experience, location, and qualifications. Connect with your Talent Advisor for additional specifics.
Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat patients requiring speech-language therapy.
- Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
- Educate and counsel patient and family regarding treatment plans.
- Maintain clinical records and follow performance improvement recommendations.
- Plan and / or assist with patient discharge from speech therapy services. Provide information regarding appropriate support programs.
Requirements
Licenses / Certifications / Registration :
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
- Speech-Language Pathologist credentialed from the Texas State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Will also accept Texas-Speech Language Pathologist - Intern
Education :
degree / Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Additional Preferences
- Acute Care / Adult experience required
- Preferred experience in MBSS, trach, and ICU setting
Last updated : 2024-04-13