Speech Language Pathologist
Nacogdoches Med Ctr S Campus
Nacogdoches, TX
5x8 hrs
$25-36/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Pay
Benefits
- Health Care FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
- Life insurance
Qualifications
- Other license in Texas
- Eligible to work in US
Description
DESCRIPTION
Evaluates, plans, and implements specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of speech language pathology. Functions as an interdisciplinary team member providing patient assessment/re-assessment, direct patient care, and individualized care planning/implementation. Works with neonatal through geriatric patients with clinical competency, as applicable. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responds to physician orders for speech therapy. Administers and interprets tests and measurements of patients. Reviews patient charts and progress prior to treatment, and modifies treatment plan accordingly. Develops functional goals based on patient and/or family expectations. Develops, improves, and restores cognitive skills, language comprehension, and language expression skills through comprehensive assessment and testing. Seeks clarification of physician orders as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
Required: Master's degree in speech-language pathology/communication sciences and disorders
Experience:
Preferred: Competency in performing modified barium swallow exams
Certifications:
Required: State licensure and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from ASHA. AHA BLS.
Physical Demands:
Employer
Baptist Health System - San Antonio TX
Nacogdoches, TX
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