Speech Lang Pathologist - Outpatient

Children's Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental Leave

Caregiver Leave

Adoption reimbursement

Premium medical plan after tenure

Job summary

Children's Health seeks a Speech Language Pathologist for the Cityville Outpatient Clinic in Dallas. This on-site, part-time role involves 3 shifts of 10 hours across Monday to Friday.

The incumbent will plan and implement treatment programs, collaborate with an interdisciplinary team, and document progress in accordance with policy. The candidate should have at least 3 years of SLP experience, a Bachelor's degree or higher, Texas licensure, ASHA CCC-SLP, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Graduate or professional work or advanced degree required.
• Texas licensure required.
• ASHA CCC-SLP certification required.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers as required

Responsibilities

• Provide direct Speech Language Pathology services with appropriate assessment tools and documentation.
• Serve as preceptor/mentor for staff and students; coordinate educational programs.
• Assist in developing and reviewing PM&R policies and participate in quality initiatives.
• Meet physical and non-physical demands described in the job.
• Perform other duties as needed within the department

Skills

Speech Language Pathology

SLP experience

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate or advanced degree

Texas licensure

ASHA CCC-SLP

BLS certification

Job description

Job Title & Specialty Area:

Speech Language Pathologist

Department:

Outpatient - Cityville

Location:

Cityville Outpatient Clinic - 2222 Medical District Dr. Dallas, TX 75235

Shift:

Part Time - 3 x 10-hour shifts between M - F

Job Type:

On-Site

Why Children's Health?

At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal.

Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being.

Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all.

Summary

The incumbent in this position is a senior clinician who is responsible for planning and implementing specific treatment programs for individual patients according to the principles and practices of Speech Language Pathology and collaborating with an interdisciplinary treatment team. These functions are performed in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations and Children's Health philosophy, policies, procedures and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct Speech Language Pathology services to patients in accordance with standards of practice; independently select reliable and valid assessment tools relevant to diagnosis, functional limitation and patient history; demonstrate progression of treatment plan and implementation of appropriate therapeutic interventions; report on patient progress through appropriate written documentation including evaluations forms, progress notes, education forms; collaborate with physicians, patients, family, and other members of health care team relative to patient treatment and progress as well as other affiliated agencies with regard to effective discharge planning; use unscheduled time to flex to other work areas for patient treatment.
• Serve as a preceptor and act as a mentor for new staff therapists, students and rehabilitation aides; train in specialized assessment tools, advanced treatment techniques and/or specialized treatments; plan, implement and coordinate educational programs (including student programs) within assigned area
• Assist in developing, interpreting, and reviewing policies and procedures of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation department; demonstrate active participation in the department's quality assessment and improvement strategies.
• Ability to meet physical and non-physical demands as outlined in the job description
• Assume other duties and responsibilities that are appropriate to the position and area

How You’ll Be Successful:

• At least 3 years previous Speech Language Pathology experience Required

EDUCATION

• Four-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Required
• Graduate or professional work or advanced degree; or equivalent experience Required

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

• License to practice Speech Language in the state of Texas Required
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from ASHA Required
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers as required by CP 1.20 Life Support Course Requirements Required

A Place Where You Belong

We put our people first. We welcome, value, and respect the beliefs, identities and experiences of our patients and colleagues. We are committed to delivering culturally effective care, creating meaningful partnerships in the communities we serve, and equipping and developing our team members to make Children’s Health a place where everyone can contribute.

Holistic Benefits – How We’ll Care For You

• Employee portion of medical plan premiums are covered after 3 years.
• 4%-10% employee savings plan match based on tenure
• Paid Parental Leave (up to 12 weeks)
• Caregiver Leave
• Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement

As an equal opportunity employer, Children's Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, veteran or military status, disability, or genetic information or any other Federal or State legally-protected status or class. This applies to all aspects of the employer-employee relationship including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, promotion, transfer pay, training, discipline, workforce adjustments, termination, employee benefits, and any other employment-related activity.