Acute Rehab Speech-Language Pathologist - Make a Difference

Memorial Physician Practices; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifepoint Rehabilitation at Kindred Hospital - Houston Northwest ARU is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our 12-bed inpatient rehab unit. You’ll evaluate swallowing and communication disorders and contribute to patient recovery.

The role requires a Master's in SLP, a state license as a Speech Therapist, and BLS within 60 days of hire. You’ll collaborate with families and clinical staff to design and implement effective care plans and discharge goals.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
• Licensure as a Licensed Speech Therapist.
• BLS certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and treats swallowing and speech-language needs.
• Designs and implements a care plan involving patient and family.
• Educates patients and families about treatment plans and progress.
• Plans or assists with discharge from therapy services.

Skills

critical thinking

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Job description

Lifepoint Rehabilitation at Kindred Hospital - Houston Northwest ARU is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our 12-bed inpatient rehab unit. You’ll evaluate swallowing and communication disorders and contribute to patient recovery.

The role requires a Master's in SLP, a state license as a Speech Therapist, and BLS within 60 days of hire. You’ll collaborate with families and clinical staff to design and implement effective care plans and discharge goals.