Speech Language Pathologist

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to provide comprehensive care to patients. This role involves assessing and developing treatment plans tailored to individual needs, ensuring high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate will actively participate in program development and departmental operations, while also supervising students and volunteers. Join a dynamic team in a supportive environment where your expertise will contribute to the well-being of the community and enhance patient outcomes.

Benefits

Health Care Benefits

BLS Certification

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology required.
• Experience in patient assessment and treatment plan development.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostic evaluations and develop treatment plans.
• Supervise Speech Language Pathology student programs and volunteers.

Skills

Speech Language Pathology

Patient Assessment

Treatment Plan Development

Communication Skills

Counseling

Education

Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology

Tools

Assessment and Treatment Tools

Job description

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Provides Speech Language Pathology to patients referred, including assessment, treatment plan development, implementation with follow-up, and discharge planning. Actively assists with clinical aspects of the department, including program development, department operations, and Performance Improvement activities. Assists with supervising and coordinating the Speech Language Pathology student programs. In addition, supervises volunteers.

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills (CSRH-WH) is a 150-bed hospital serving the fastest-growing area of San Antonio. Specialized care includes orthopedic and surgical services, ICU, women’s services, a newborn nursery, comprehensive cardiovascular care from diagnostics to open heart surgery, vascular lab, sleep center, emergency services, the CHRISTUS Weight Loss Institute, wound care, rehabilitation, and more. The campus also boasts an Outpatient Imaging Center and three medical plazas, one of which houses our CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Medicine Residency Program and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Family Health Center.

Responsibilities:

• Performs comprehensive diagnostic evaluations to determine the status of the speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities of inpatients and outpatients, considering diagnosis and age-specific needs.
• Develops and implements, with patient/family participation, individualized treatment plans, as indicated, considering diagnosis and age-specific needs, with measurable goals and methods to achieve goals.
• Adheres consistently to the P&Ps relating to documentation, including initial patient evaluations, daily and weekly progress notes as required, discharge summaries, and other notations as appropriate.
• Participates in patient care conferences, family conferences, in-service programs, departmental, and interdepartmental meetings.
• Counsels both the patient (if appropriate), family, and other involved individuals regarding patient evaluation, care, and treatment. Initiates and completes discharge planning in a timely manner and provides effective education and training.
• Assists with the coordination and supervision of the Speech Language Pathology student program as well as the volunteer program.
• Actively assists with clinical aspects of the department, including orientation of new associates, scheduling of patients to assure quality patient coverage, and appropriate staff supervision as necessary.
• Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System.
• Understands, supports, and participates in Performance Improvement activities.
• Complies with and develops efficient and creative ways to maintain departmental productivity standards.
• Maintains an awareness of other agencies within the community in order to make appropriate referrals, when indicated, to network and to increase knowledge of community resources.
• Identifies and provides educational opportunities for self, department, and community. Participates in research activities as appropriate.
• Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the age-specific and developmental, as well as population-specific needs of patients served by the department.
• Appropriately adapts assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychological, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
• Fosters and promotes positive and professional relationships with members of the medical staff, physicians, and referral sources.
• Performs other related duties as directed.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in the area of Speech Language Pathology is required.
• All assessment and treatment tools routinely used by a Speech Language Pathologist as outlined by the State Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology.

Experience

• Is required to have met the qualifications for the Clinical Fellowship Year as outlined by the American Speech- Language- Hearing Association.

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist by the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• BLS certification is required.
• Must also successfully complete the pre-employment/post-job offer health screening examination and the annual screening each year thereafter as an employee.

Work Type:

Every other weekend, and one day during the week

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