Speech Language Pathology Job In Texarkana, Texas
SLP, Speech Pathologist - Rehabilitation Hospital - PRN
This job was posted 1 day ago. Be one of the first applicants.
Texarkana, Texas 75503 Type of Facility: Hospital
Summary:
The staff Speech Pathologist is legally and ethically responsible for evaluating, planning and implementing programs for the communicatively handicapped population.
Responsibilities:
- Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.
- Plans and administers diagnostic evaluations/treatment programs for clients and completes required documentation such as case history, evaluation report, initial treatment plan, daily progress notes, and quarterly progress notes in a timely manner.
- Involves the client and family members or significant others in therapeutic planning, goal setting and recommendations for therapeutic interventions.
- Performs professional duties related to patient care in order to restore the patient to his or her optimal level of independence and function.
- Participates in established intra-departmental and inter-departmental communication systems and methods to achieve departmental and hospital goals.
- Is responsible for insuring productive and efficient delivery of services through coordinated scheduling.
- Maintains required records/documentations as specified in department policy and procedures manual.
- Participates in medical chart peer review, case records review and utilization review as deemed necessary by management.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Education/Skills
- Masters level degree in speech language pathology is required.
- Basic Computer Knowledge
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Experience
- New graduate entry level or any amount of experience in speech therapy is acceptable.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications
- Application to begin fellowship year. At onset of clinical fellowship year, apply for temporary license with Arkansas and Texas Board of Examiners.
- At completion of clinical fellowship year obtain full license with American Speech and Hearing Association, Certification of Clinical Competence, Arkansas and Texas Board of Examiners.
Work Type:
Per Diem As Needed
EEO is the law - click below for more information:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
We endeavor to make this site accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at (844) 257-6925.
CHRISTUS Health is an international Catholic, faith-based, not-for-profit health system comprised of more than 600 services and facilities, including more than 60 hospitals and long-term care facilities, 350 clinics and outpatient centers, and dozens of other health ministries and ventures.
Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word in Houston and San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, the mission of CHRISTUS Health is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
To support our healthcare ministry, CHRISTUS Health employs approximately 45,000 Associates and has more than 15,000 physicians on staff who provide care and support for patients. CHRISTUS Health is listed among the top ten largest Catholic health systems in the United States.
EXTENDING THE HEALING MINISTRY OF JESUS CHRIST
We are inspired by our mission, vision and core values to deliver compassionate, high quality health care, improving the health of the communities we serve. Above all, we are committed to providing our customers and their family members with a truly unique healing experience, one that embodies our values and respects the dignity and worth of each person. Creating a health care system that is truly excellent in all areas is an ongoing effort.