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Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Inpatient

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - Acute

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A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$81,578 / year median in Texas

+9% projected growth

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Overview Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation McKinney, Texas Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Acute PRN Weekend availabilty required
Weekday PRN Rate:
$60/hr Weekend PRN rate: $66/hr We are seeking a compassionate and driven clinician to join our acute care team. This role is ideal for therapists who enjoy fast-paced environments, critical thinking and daily collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans and deliver skilled interventions for patients in medical-surgical, ICU, telemetry and specialty units Participate in interdisciplinary discussions and make recommendations regarding NPO status, diet levels and instrumental assessments Document timely and accurately in the electronic medical record per hospital and regulatory standards Completing patient/family and staff education related to communication, cognition and swallowing, as appropriate Contribute to quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives within our team Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required. Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association or eligibility for Certification pending professional experience required. Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required. Acute care experience, minimum one year required Competency with MBSS, strongly preferred Strong communication, critical thinking and teamwork skills #BSWIR- Inpatient Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans