Speech-Language Pathologist - Inpatient Rehab
San Antonio, Texas
Methodist Hospital

Job Opportunity: Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) - Therapy

Location: San Antonio, Texas
Employment Type: Travel Contract
Contract Length: 13 weeks

Unit Information

• Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
• 32 beds
• Staff includes approximately 35 therapists and 50 nurses
• Day Shift Staff: 8 OTs, 8 PTs, 1 Rehab Aide, 7 Nurses, 3 PCTs, 1 UC
• Patient treatment time: Approximately 5 to 6 hours per day
• Equipment used: H200/L300, BURT
• EMR system: Meditech

Required Qualifications

• Certifications:

  • ASHA Certification
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Licenses:

  • Valid Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) License
• Experience:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in Speech-Language Pathology specialty (inpatient rehab experience preferred)
• Prior Travel Experience:

  • Not explicitly required

Skills and Attributes

• Basic knowledge of inpatient rehabilitation required
• Ability to work flexibly as part of a team
• Outgoing, flexible, and knowledgeable personality preferred
• Previous inpatient rehab experience is a plus
• Willingness to work a minimum of 2 weekend shifts per 4-week period

Typical Procedures

• Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Patient evaluations
• Usual inpatient rehab treatments

Additional Information

• Floating to other Methodist inpatient rehab units may be required
• Dress code: Black pants and olive scrub top

This position is ideal for SLPs with at least 1 year of experience looking for a travel opportunity in an inpatient rehab setting with a supportive team environment.