Speech Language Pathologist

Medical City Lewisville; Lewisville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join their team. This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered care by developing individualized therapy programs for patients with communication and swallowing impairments. You will conduct assessments, implement treatment plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. This position offers a supportive environment within a leading healthcare network, where your passion for patient care will be valued and recognized. If you are committed to making a difference in patients' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical coverage

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) Plan with matching

Education assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Time Away From Work Program

Free counseling services

Colleague recognition program

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Speech/Language Pathology required.
• Texas Licensure as Language Pathologist necessary.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments of patients' speech language abilities.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy programs.
• Document patient progress and adjust programs as needed.

Skills

Speech Language Pathology

Patient Assessment

Communication Skills

Therapy Program Development

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Speech/Language Pathology

Texas Licensure as Language Pathologist

Certificate Clinical Competence (ASHHA)

Job description

Medical City Lewisville

Speech Language Pathologist

PRN

7am - 3pm or 8am - 4pm

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a Speech Language Pathologist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City Lewisville which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Medical City Lewisville, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
  
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
  
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
  
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
  
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
  
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  
• Colleague recognition program
  
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Speech Language Pathologist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Speech Therapist provides high-quality, patient-centered care by developing and conducting individualized therapy programs for patients with communication, cognitive, and/or swallowing impairments. As a member of the health care team, the Speech Therapist performs comprehensive patient assessments and establishes appropriate treatment goals. The Speech Therapist serves as an educator to patients, families, students and colleagues.

What you will do in this role:

• You will conduct a subjective assessment of assigned patient’s speech language abilities during spontaneous conversation. You will administer objective tests to assess patient’s communication assets and liabilities.
  
• You will structure and implement individualized patient program to improve communication abilities.
  
• You will evaluate patient regularly during treatment and adjust program as needed to maximize patient progress.
  
• You will document progress in patient’s chart. You will complete notes, charges, discharge notes and patient communication.
  
• You will consult with Program Director and Rehab Physician/Medical Director regarding pre-screen assessments and physician consultations to determine appropriate placement of potential patients.

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited school of Speech/Language Pathology
• BCLS from approved HCA vendor
• Texas Licensure as Language Pathologist
• Certificate Clinical Competence (ASHHA)

Medical City Lewisville is a full-service 190+ bed medical and surgical facility. We offer a broad spectrum of care to the communities of southern Denton County. We have emergency services at our main campus and at Medical City ER Flower Mound. Our patient tower has two floors dedicated to women’s services. We have a specialty obstetrics referral center for high risk OB services. We have a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Medical City Lewisville is a Level III Trauma Center and a Primary Stroke Center. Excellent customer service and patient safety are our top priorities. We have over 360 physicians and 800 healthcare associates. We offer a supportive environment, advanced technologies, and innovative medicines.This allows us to treat our patients with the highest quality health care in a comfortable setting. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals and specialists. Our patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Speech Language Pathologist opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status