Speech Language Pathologist
San Antonio, TX
Thrive Staffing
5x8 hrs, Days

Overview

We are seeking dedicated Physical Therapists to join our team in a dynamic healthcare environment. The successful candidates will be responsible for evaluating and treating patients in a rehabilitation setting, focusing on orthopedic, neurological, and general medical/surgical conditions.

Location

City, State

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct therapy evaluations and provide treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
• Screen patients to determine the appropriateness of therapy services.
• Make informed discharge recommendations for patients.

Staffing and Patient Ratios

The facility includes a 378-bed hospital and employs:

• 27 Physical Therapists
• 19 Occupational Therapists
• 5 Speech Therapists

Target patient ratios are set at 8 patients per day in Acute Care and 4 patients in the ARU/Rehab Unit.

Qualifications

Must Have:

• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules.
• Willingness to work on weekends.
• Ability to learn quickly and be receptive to training.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Acute Care and ARU settings.
• Familiarity with Meditech software.

Additional Requirements

• Up-to-date Texas therapy license.

Best Personality Fit

The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and the ability to adapt to changes and challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Dress Code

Olive green scrub tops and black scrub pants are required while on duty.

Unit Guidelines and Policies

• Adherence to HIPAA, TJC, and hospital safety guidelines and policies.
• Follow therapy care policies and protocols as per APTA and AOTA guidelines.

Weekend and On-Call Requirements

This position requires availability to work weekends. There are no on-call duties associated with this role.