Speech Language Pathologist - SLP - Acute

Overview

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation

Grapevine, 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

Minimum PRN requirements: 1 weekend shift of availability per month in addition to one high-need day (could be weekend or weekday), as determined by the needs of the department. Minimum 2 years of experience in acute care.

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  Perform comprehensive evaluations, develop individualized treatment plans and deliver skilled interventions for patients in medical-surgical, ICU, telemetry and specialty units

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  Participate in interdisciplinary discussions and make recommendations regarding NPO status, diet levels and instrumental assessments

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  Document timely and accurately in the electronic medical record per hospital and regulatory standards

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  Completing patient/family and staff education related to communication, cognition and swallowing, as appropriate

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  Contribute to quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives within our team

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

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  Current state licensure or eligibility for state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist required.

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  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.

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  Certified BLS or completion in the first 90 days of employment required.

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  Acute care experience, minimum one year required

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  Competency with MBSS, strongly preferred

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  Strong communication, critical thinking and teamwork skills

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Additional Data

Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Location : Location US-TX-Grapevine

Job ID

Position Type Per Diem

Experience (Years) 1

Category Speech Language Pathology

Company Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation - Inpatient