Speech Language Pathologist - Full-time

Speech Language Pathologist- Full-time-New Braunfels Regional Rehabilitation Hospital Join our world-class team of driven, passionate healthcare professionals who are focused on service excellence and providing top quality care! New Braunfels Regional Rehabilitation Hospital in New Braunfels, Texas is a leading inpatient rehabilitation hospital serving the communities between San Antonio and Austin. We specialize in helping patients regain strength and independence after life-altering health events such as strokes, brain or spinal cord injuries, complex orthopedic surgeries, and other serious conditions. Our rehabilitation programs are intensive and tailored - each patient receives a customized mix of physical, occupational, and speech therapies delivered daily by our enthusiastic, highly skilled team. New Braunfels Regional Rehab Hospital offers a supportive, close-knit environment with modern therapy facilities and the latest rehabilitative equipment, ensuring patients get the best possible care. With Joint Commission accreditation and a reputation for outstanding clinical outcomes, our hospital proudly provides warm, patient-centered care that guides individuals on their journey to recovery and return to an active life. Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a full-time Speech Language Pathologist, where you will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing and treating speech, language, cognitive, communication, voice, swallowing, fluency, and other related disorders. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, delivering personalized care to diverse patient populations. You will utilize your expertise to develop tailored treatment plans, educate patients, and support their journey toward recovery and improved quality of life. Your dedication will directly impact patients' ability to regain independence and achieve their health goals. Responsibilities Performs patient assessment, establishes plan of care, and prepares discharge plans. Evaluates effectiveness of treatment and modifies as necessary. Assesses educational and cultural needs of the patient, family, caregiver, or significant other and communicate accordingly to promote maximum benefit of care. Coordinates and supervises appropriate levels of staff including interns and students. Responds to department needs. Participates in and contributes to quality improvement process for the department and the institution. Uses age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines to perform treatments and procedures that are routine for unit/clinic based on patient age. Completes patient documentation in a thorough, timely, and efficient manner Document all patient interactions accurately using electronic medical record (EMR) systems while maintaining compliance with medical terminology standards and privacy regulations. Skills Strong knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology essential for accurate assessments and effective treatment planning. Proven experience in hospital settings (inpatient), or home health environments with a focus on patient care excellence. Ability to develop comprehensive care plans that incorporate discharge planning and community-based care strategies. Skilled in handling diverse patient populations including adolescents, adults, and geriatrics Familiarity with EMR systems for documentation and progress tracking. Excellent communication skills for educating patients and collaborating with healthcare teams. Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise transforms lives! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities and a vibrant team environment dedicated to excellence.

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person