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Speech Language Pathologist - Inpatient ICU

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Houston - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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We are searching for a Speech Language Pathologist -- someone who works well in a fast-paced this position you will appropriately diagnose and treat patients primarily between the ages of 0 21.

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Responsibilities:

  • Performs patient evaluations/consultations and interprets results
  • Provides results verbally to patient and/or family/caregiver and/or to referral source
  • Develops treatment plan in conjunction with patient and/or family/caregiver
  • Implements treatment plan and monitors progress on an ongoing basis
  • Maintains records as required by law IDS policy and administrative regulations
  • Documents evaluation procedures results diagnoses and recommendations
  • Attends and participates in continuing education programs as required to maintain licensure and promote professional growth
  • Promotes speech-language pathology services within the community and the IDS


Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology field of study required
  • CCC-SLP certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association require
  • TX-SLP license from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation required
  • 2-year professional experience as SLP in pediatric setting (may include clinical fellowship but excludes training completed prior to completion of Masters degree)

Preferred Experience:

  • Experienced with management of pediatric dysphagia
  • Strong understanding of progression of oral feeding development from newborn to transitional feeders
  • Able to evaluate cognitive-linguistic deficits
  • Able to collaborate and effectively communicate with members of medical team
  • Makes referrals for other evaluations as appropriate

Inpatient Acute Care Preferred:

  • Experienced with management of complex pediatric dysphagia
  • Familiarity with pediatric airway disorders including trach/vent
  • Able to informally evaluate cognitive-linguistic deficits
  • Strong understanding of progression of oral feeding development from newborn to transitional feeders
  • Able to collaborate and effectively communicate with members of medical team
  • Maintains records as required by law IDS policy and administrative regulations
  • Administers formal tests as needed
  • Makes referrals for other evaluations as appropriate
  • Provides in-service teaching to colleagues
  • Promotes speech-language pathology services within the community and the IDS



Employment Type

Part-Time

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