Inpatient Speech Language Pathologist
Woodway, TX
Cross Country Allied
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Speech Language Pathologist Inpatient in Waco, TX. The Speech Language Pathologist provides evaluation, treatment, monitoring, and education to help patients restore speech, language, and swallowing abilities. The role includes collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team, along with clinical documentation, patient education, and participation in evidence-based professional development.

Job Details

• Schedule: Days, 8-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM4:30 PM, with weekend rotation; 40 hours per week.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Masters degree
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
  • Texas Speech-Language Pathologist licensure
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience
  • Inpatient experience
  • Completion of a Clinical Fellowship Year
• Additional Information:
  • Evaluate, treat, and monitor patients within an established speech pathology treatment plan.
  • Modify therapy programs and treatment goals based on patient needs.
  • Complete thorough and timely clinical documentation.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, coworkers, and members of the medical care team.
  • Provide education to patients, families, and staff.
  • Supervise students and volunteers in accordance with applicable clinical supervision guidelines.
  • Advance clinical skills through continuing education, literature review, and implementation of evidence-based practice.
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal, teamwork, leadership, communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
  • Maintain proficiency with computer systems and standard rehabilitation equipment.
  • Adhere to applicable organizational, national, and state regulatory guidelines.
  • Scrub color: Black.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits