Speech Language Pathologist

Ardent Health Services; Harker Heights (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization as a Speech Language Pathologist. This role emphasizes a people-first approach, providing an inclusive culture where your contributions are valued. You will evaluate and treat patients with speech-language needs, utilizing advanced technology to enhance patient care. With opportunities for career growth and a supportive environment, this position is ideal for those looking to make a difference in healthcare. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply and be part of our mission to make healthcare better.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required.
• Certification by ASHA and Texas state license needed.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients requiring speech-language therapy.
• Educate patients and families on treatment plans.
• Maintain clinical records and assist with patient discharge.

Skills

Speech-Language Therapy

Patient Education

Clinical Record Maintenance

Education

Master's Degree

BLS Certification

ASHA Certification

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a weekend shift, PRN, Speech Language Pathologist in Harker Heights, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services, a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services, and more.

Responsibilities

• The Speech Pathologist evaluates and treats patients requiring speech-language therapy.
• Perform therapy interventions utilizing standard therapy techniques and skills as appropriate for the condition of the patient.
• Educate and counsel patients and families regarding treatment plans.
• Maintain clinical records and follow performance improvement recommendations.
• Plan and/or assist with patient discharge from speech therapy services. Provide information regarding appropriate support programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Master's degree
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology by the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Current Speech-Language Pathology license from the Texas Department of State Health Services
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Job Requirements:

• Two (2) years of SLP experience