Speech Language Pathologist/Acute Care (Inpatient)
Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better Together
Work location: Texas Health Frisco 12400 N Dallas Parkway Frisco TX 75033.
Work hours: PRN/As needed 8am 5pm Day shifts with Variable Weekdays and Weekends
Speech Language Pathologist Acute Care Department Highlights:
Self-scheduling that helps with work/life balance as well as opportunities for educational and career growth
Ability to work with both Adults NICU and MBS
Heres What You Need
Masters Degree Speech Language Pathology required
Post-Baccalaureate degree recognized by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Required
SLP - Speech Language Pathology Texas Speech Language Pathology License Required upon hire
SLP-I - Speech Language Pathology Intern Texas Speech Language Pathology Required upon hire
SLP - Speech Language Pathology Texas Speech Language Pathology License preferred upon hire and
BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support Required prior to providing independent patient care and maintained quarterly
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
Performs age appropriate patient treatment
Uses therapeutic treatment techniques appropriate to patient age and desire for treatment.
Performs treatment procedures that are within the scope of the professional license.
Performs/delegates technical procedures appropriately and safely.
Utilizes a variety of treatment techniques to achieve goals if necessary.
Determines patient response to treatment and evaluates progress (reassessment).
Educates patient and family through instruction demonstration and/or appropriate handouts in treatment plan safety issues home programs/self-management and assistive equipment.
Maintains patient safety throughout treatment.
Communicates with physicians and other healthcare personnel as appropriate regarding patient care issues.
Demonstrates competence in the performance of age-appropriate patient treatment and individualizes care based on age specific needs.
Motivates non-compliant or unmotivated patients to participate in therapy.
Additional perks of being a Texas Health Speech Language Pathologist
Benefits include 401k Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discount Programs as well as other benefits.
Delivery of high-quality patient care
Strong Unit Based Council (UBC).
A supportive team environment with outstanding opportunities for growth.
Entity Highlights:
Texas Health Frisco is a 93-bed acute-care full-service hospital and medical office community offering primary care and multispecialty medicine. Our location in the North DFW area provides convenient care to the residents of Frisco and surrounding areas.
We specialize in womens services outpatient surgery NICU and emergency medicine. Plus we are a Pathway to Excellence Hospital Joint Commission certified and were a Baby Friendly designated facility.
If youre ready to join us in our mission to improve the health of our community then lets show the world how were even better together!
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