Acute Care SLP — Weekend PRN Clinician

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McKinney (TX)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 91,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Institute for Rehabilitation in McKinney, TX seeks an inpatient Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for acute care, PRN with weekend availability. Weekday rate is $60/hr; weekend rate is $66/hr. Join an interdisciplinary team delivering evaluations, treatment, and education in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Licensed SLP with CCC and BLS is required; acute care experience preferred. Per diem position; hospital-based duties and documentation in EMR.

Qualifications

Active state licensure or eligibility to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
CCC in Speech-Language Pathology from ASHA or eligibility for certification.
BLS certification or completion within 90 days of employment.
Acute care experience of at least 1 year.
MBSS competency preferred.
Strong communication, critical thinking and teamwork.

Responsibilities

Perform comprehensive evaluations, develop 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 EMR per hospital and regulatory standards.
Complete patient/family and staff education related to communication, cognition and swallowing.
Contribute to quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.